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FX05 XPS

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

102,994 mi
Last recorded102,994 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 XPS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 102,994 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 100,995 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 100,995 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 100,995 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2017 98,492 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 90,049 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 90,049 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 77,856 miles

BRAKE PADS AT FRONT? INCREASE AND DECREASE NOTED ON REAR BRAKES.

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

NSR TYRE SIDE WALL, LUMP OUT OF RUBBER .

OSR WHEEL ARCH CORROSION SUGGEST ATTENTION.

slightly damp around injector no leck seen.

Pass 17 Apr 2014 59,887 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 54,625 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 54,625 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 47,853 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 37,249 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 27,726 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 24,236 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 19,355 miles

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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FX05 XPS is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FX05 XPS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX05 XPS registered?

FX05 XPS is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is FX05 XPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 XPS shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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