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FY55 UUM

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

168,287 mi
Last recorded168,287 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 UUM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 168,287 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 146,360 miles

nearside outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 19 Sep 2011 120,500 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 120,500 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 92,926 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 63,728 miles

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 35,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 35,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 22,116 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 22,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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 UUM is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue 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 UUM, 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 UUM registered?

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

Is FY55 UUM safe to buy?

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