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FY55 PCF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,618 mi
Last recorded87,618 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 PCF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2012 87,618 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

n/s and o/s/r back plates damp

Fail 3 Oct 2011 82,010 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 82,010 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 67,276 miles

nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush bonding slightly deteriorated

Fail 6 Oct 2010 67,276 miles

Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush bonding slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2009 58,209 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 58,196 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Oct 2008 42,987 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.12.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Oil leak

body damage n/s

Pass 10 Oct 2008 42,987 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

body damage n/s

Pass 21 Sep 2007 28,557 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 17,336 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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FY55 PCF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 FY55 PCF, 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 FY55 PCF registered?

FY55 PCF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is FY55 PCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 PCF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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