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FY55 PVF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

182,668 mi
Last recorded182,668 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 PVF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 182,668 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 163,169 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 142,904 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 129,982 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 108,518 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 91,328 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 91,328 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 71,137 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 46,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 28,674 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 PVF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FY55 PVF, 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

How do I check the history of FY55 PVF?

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What year was FY55 PVF registered?

FY55 PVF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is FY55 PVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 PVF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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