MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
283,462 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
chassis surface corrosion
small nail in o/s rear tyre tread
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
chassis surface corrosion
small nail in o/s rear tyre tread
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pedal rubber worn
chassis corrosion
clutch pedal rubber worn smooth
corrosion under bonnet area
corrosion underside of vehicle
front brake disc's deteriorated
front doors stiff in opperation
nearside inner and outer sill corroded and holed
nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
offside inner and outer sill corroded
offside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated and insecure
spare wheel missing
wood floor and panels fitted
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside 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)
brake pedal rubber worn
chassis corrosion
clutch pedal rubber worn smooth
corrosion under bonnet area
corrosion underside of vehicle
exhaust heat shield insecure
front brake disc's deteriorated
front doors stiff in opperation
nearside inner and outer sill corroded and holed
nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated
offside inner and outer sill corroded
offside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated and insecure
spare wheel missing
wood floor and panels fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake fluid level low
brake pedal rubber worn
clutch pedal rubber worn
corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
front brake disc's worn
nearside front suspension bush deteriorated
play in steering rack
wood panels and floor fitted to rear of vehicle
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake fluid level low
brake pedal rubber worn
clutch pedal rubber worn
corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
front brake disc's worn
nearside front suspension bush deteriorated
play in steering rack
wood panels and floor fitted to rear of vehicle
Oil leak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pedal antislip pad slightly worn
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FV05 VPT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 VPT, 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 VPT registered?
FV05 VPT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 June 2005.
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