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FX55 YVY

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,917 mi
Last recorded98,917 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 YVY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 98,917 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 91,681 miles

o/s sill corroded

o/s/r tyre side wall slightly cracking

slight engine oil leak

underbody corrosion

Fail 30 Jun 2016 91,658 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

o/s sill corroded

o/s/r tyre side wall slightly cracking

slight engine oil leak

underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2015 85,291 miles

offside front sill coroded.

Fail 1 Jul 2015 85,291 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

offside front sill coroded.

Fail 24 Jun 2014 78,756 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s sill corroded

rear silencer becoming corroded

slight engine oil leak

small chip in zone b of w,screen

Pass 24 Jun 2014 78,756 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s sill corroded

rear silencer becoming corroded

slight engine oil leak

small chip in zone b of w,screen

Pass 28 Jun 2013 71,976 miles

slight engine oil leak

slight underbody corrosion

small chip in zone b of w,screen

Fail 28 Jun 2013 71,976 miles

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

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

slight engine oil leak

slight underbody corrosion

small chip in zone b of w,screen

Pass 28 Jun 2012 62,288 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 55,910 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 41,644 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 34,369 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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FX55 YVY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FX55 YVY, 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 FX55 YVY registered?

FX55 YVY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is FX55 YVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX55 YVY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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