MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,149 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective 4th row (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear outline marker lamp(s) incorrect colour side marker (1.1.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective 2nd row (5.2.5b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
all four rear tyres are wearing low
both front tyres are wearing low on inside edges
propshaft centre damper is excessively deteriorated
the rear bushes of both front lower suspension arms are starting to deteriorate
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.6.3)
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)
Nail in rear tyre
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FV05 XAS is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 XAS, 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 XAS registered?
FV05 XAS is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 August 2005.
Is FV05 XAS safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV05 XAS shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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