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FV05 OOB

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

161,049 mi
Last recorded161,049 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 161,049 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 May 2018 161,021 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 155,485 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 145,384 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 61,658 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 121,307 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 110,840 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 101,149 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 May 2011 88,262 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear wheel bearing end float

nearside wiper blade is slightly detiroated

offside rear wheel bearing end float

windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 25 May 2010 75,455 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight end float

offside rear wheel bearing has slight end float

Pass 19 May 2009 60,332 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear wheel has slihgt end float

offside rear wheel has slight eng float

windscreen has damage outside swept area

Pass 15 May 2008 46,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 OOB is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OOB, 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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What year was FV05 OOB registered?

FV05 OOB is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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