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FY55 UOX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

178,518 mi
Last recorded178,518 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2013 178,518 miles

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

centre exhaust in poor condition.

offside & nearside inner & outer sill corroded.

Fail 27 Aug 2013 178,174 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

centre exhaust in poor condition.

offside & nearside inner & outer sill corroded.

Pass 31 Aug 2012 142,488 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 142,488 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 140,298 miles

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2011 114,167 miles

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

wipers poor

Pass 1 Feb 2010 89,918 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 84,853 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

offside rear tyre perished on inside sidewall

Pass 13 Oct 2009 84,853 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished on inside sidewall

Pass 25 Sep 2008 65,081 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 UOX 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 70%.

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 UOX, 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 UOX registered?

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

Is FY55 UOX safe to buy?

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