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FX55 CKN

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,349 mi
Last recorded148,349 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 CKN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 148,349 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 148,340 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure bot floor to arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body insecure arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body insecure back vallanc (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body insecure boot floor to arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 137,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath

Pass 23 Jun 2018 133,883 miles

BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES BECOMING UN-BONDED

BOTH SIDE MIRROR GLASSES CRACKED

INTEGRAL CHASSIS OF VEHICLE SHOWING HEAVY CORROSION AT REAR CLOSE TO SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S/R EDGE OF WHEEL ARCH SHOWING CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2018 133,867 miles

Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced O/S/R OUTER SILL SEVERE CORROSION (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced N/S SEVERE CORROSION UPPER OF OUTER SILL BELOW SLIDING SIDE DOOR APPERTURE (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/S/F INNER SILL ON EDGE OF O/S STEP UNDER VEHICLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH SIDE MIRROR GLASSES CRACKED

INTEGRAL CHASSIS OF VEHICLE SHOWING HEAVY CORROSION AT REAR CLOSE TO SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS

BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES BECOMING UN-BONDED

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S/R EDGE OF WHEEL ARCH SHOWING CORROSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 118,132 miles

BOTH DOOR MIRROR GLASSES HAVE CRACKS SHOWING

N/S/F BRAKE DISC SHOWING CORROSION AND WEAR

O/S/F FOG LAMP GLASS BROKEN

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES

SLIGHT PLAY DETECTED POSSIBLE O/S/F WHEEL BEARING

Fail 12 Jun 2017 118,041 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CORROSION N/S OUTER SILL (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings CORROSION O/S OUTER SILL (6.1.B.2)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S WIPER BLADE TORN (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

BOTH DOOR MIRROR GLASSES HAVE CRACKS SHOWING

FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW JUST MEETING M.O.T CRITERIA AT THIS TIME

N/S/F BRAKE DISC SHOWING CORROSION AND WEAR

O/S/F FOG LAMP GLASS BROKEN

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES

SLIGHT PLAY DETECTED POSSIBLE O/S/F WHEEL BEARING

Pass 13 Jun 2016 110,974 miles

BREAK PIPES GREASED

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 110,944 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL UNDER N/S SLIDING DOOR SEVERE CORROSION AND HOLED (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working SIDE LAMP NOT WORKING (1.1.A.3b)

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

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure O/S/R TYRE SEVERELY DISTORTED AND OUT OF SHAPE IN TREADED AREA (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

DRIVER DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

N/S/F BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 8 Apr 2015 103,080 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 89,960 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 89,959 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 78,139 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

center exhaust box,outer skin wired in place

Fail 5 Apr 2013 78,139 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

center exhaust box,outer skin wired in place

Pass 13 Dec 2011 66,720 miles

NEARSIDE REAR OUTER SILL SOME CORROSION

REAR EXHAUST BOX DETERIATED

Pass 20 Dec 2010 52,430 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 40,309 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 40,303 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 27,726 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 27,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FX55 CKN is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FX55 CKN, 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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FX55 CKN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 December 2005.

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