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FV05 OMW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

193,824 mi
Last recorded193,824 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 OMW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 193,824 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion to both outer sills - not in a prescribed area

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

Nearside windscreen cracked

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

One NSF wheel nut damaged

Propshaft centre bearing worn out

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear silencer in poor condition

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top of OSF chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 5 May 2017 193,805 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 203n/s 296o/s (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion to both outer sills - not in a prescribed area

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

Nearside windscreen cracked

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

One NSF wheel nut damaged

Propshaft centre bearing worn out

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear silencer in poor condition

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top of OSF chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 183,857 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush nearside rear (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear and offside rear (2.4.G.2)

Damage to nearside upper windscreen. Outside of swept area

Nearside and offside cab sill corroded. Non prescribed area

offside parking brake performance low

offside rear brake binding

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

Fail 22 Feb 2016 183,857 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush nearside rear (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside rear and offside rear (2.4.G.2)

Damage to nearside upper windscreen. Outside of swept area

Nearside and offside cab sill corroded. Non prescribed area

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside (8.2.2)

offside parking brake performance low

offside rear brake binding

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 170,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

damage to windscreen outside of swept area

Fail 25 Jun 2014 170,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

damage to windscreen outside of swept area

Pass 24 Jun 2013 159,210 miles

Crack on nearside of windscreen just outside of wiper sweep area.

Rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes worn.

Fail 24 Jun 2013 159,210 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Crack on nearside of windscreen just outside of wiper sweep area.

Nearside rear inner tyre flat.

Rear anti-roll bar 'D' bushes worn.

Pass 25 Jun 2012 139,769 miles

brake pedal anti slip rubber worn

Pass 14 Jun 2011 119,373 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 119,373 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 103,576 miles

Offside front tyre has 4-5mm. tread remaining but worn off on inner edge.

Fail 29 May 2010 103,576 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre has 4-5mm. tread remaining but worn off on inner edge.

Pass 6 Jun 2009 90,788 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 90,788 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

TYRES: N/S/F 4mm worn on edges. O/S/R/O 4-5mm worn on edge. O/S/R/I 3mm. N/S/R/O 3mm.

Pass 14 Jun 2008 73,510 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 73,510 miles

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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 OMW is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OMW, 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.

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FV05 OMW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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