MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
208,648 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Body corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Body corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Engine mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded AT REAR OF FUEL TANK (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded after fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened above axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened at front of spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened by rear suspension mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure mount brocken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened above axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f by bot arm rear bush (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear axle n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inside above rear axle bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s inner above bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle o/s (6.2.3 (a))
Prop shaft bearing excessively worn center rear (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working o/s (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f by bot arm rear bush (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on rear axle n/s (1.1.11 (c))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inside above rear axle bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s inner above bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately fouling exhaust heat shield (3.5.1n)
Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded os\front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Central Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear cracking
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o\s and n\s over leaf springs (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axel (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately fouling exhaust heat shield (3.5.1n)
Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded os\front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Central Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear cracking
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o\s and n\s over leaf springs (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside front tyre wall cut/damaged
Propshaft centre bearing slightly worn
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front brake discs worn
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front discs o/s and n/s worn
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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FX55 XEF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 XEF, 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 XEF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 September 2005.
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