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FV05 NZU

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,560 mi
Last recorded133,560 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 NZU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 133,560 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 123,185 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2014

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both outter sills corroded at the rear. advise repair

o/s/f steering rack end has slight in inner joint

Fail 24 Jan 2014 101,470 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both outter sills corroded at the rear. advise repair

o/s/f steering rack end has slight in inner joint

Pass 10 Apr 2013 131,650 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 111,699 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear no plate becoming inlaminated

Pass 18 Apr 2011 93,884 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 79,359 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 May 2009 64,646 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 48,402 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 48,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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FV05 NZU is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV05 NZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV05 NZU registered?

FV05 NZU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is FV05 NZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 NZU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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