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FV05 VOP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

346,170 mi
Last recorded346,170 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2021 346,170 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel left

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & D bush both sides

slight oil leak in the engine Bay Area

under body is starting to corrode / corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2021 346,170 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel left

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & D bush both sides

slight oil leak in the engine Bay Area

under body is starting to corrode / corroded

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 338,885 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Slight oil leak in the engine Bay Area

under body is starting to corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2018 332,792 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush unbonding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s D bush both sides NSR & OSR

brake pipes are covered in grease

front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes OSF & NSF

Fail 30 Jan 2018 332,779 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush unbonding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s D bush both sides NSR & OSR

brake pipes are covered in grease

front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes OSF & NSF

Pass 26 Aug 2016 324,781 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s D bush (2.4.G.2)

both front to rear brake pipes could do with securing

n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipes corroded

n/s/r and o/s/r shockers dust covers lose

n/s/r brake slight grab

Pass 17 Jun 2015 322,669 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 313,029 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 299,327 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 299,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 281,978 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 225,578 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 225,572 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fail 30 Jun 2010 227,348 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 227,348 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 196,786 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 196,786 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 2 Jul 2008 157,611 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 157,611 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 VOP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 VOP, 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 VOP registered?

FV05 VOP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for FV05 VOP shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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