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FY05 XXP

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,670 mi
Last recorded173,670 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 XXP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2017 173,670 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 166,140 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 156,833 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 147,813 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 133,908 miles

Both outer sills corroded

Centre exhaust box corroded and outer skin coming off

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 133,908 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Both outer sills corroded

Centre exhaust box corroded and outer skin coming off

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

Fail 17 Apr 2012 119,595 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 119,595 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 101,271 miles

Lower Arm bushes perished slightly

Fail 26 Mar 2010 85,665 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 85,665 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 64,862 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 64,862 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 49,193 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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FY05 XXP is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FY05 XXP, 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 FY05 XXP registered?

FY05 XXP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FY05 XXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 XXP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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