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FY55 ZPS

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,239 mi
Last recorded153,239 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 153,239 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general under body corrosion

Fail 9 Dec 2019 153,239 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

general under body corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2018 140,326 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 128,529 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 122,992 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 114,365 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 108,372 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 108,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 96,004 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 82,402 miles

brake pedal anti slip worn

Fail 20 Sep 2012 82,402 miles

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

brake pedal anti slip worn

Pass 22 Sep 2011 70,513 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 60,512 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 45,894 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 34,799 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 ZPS is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZPS, 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 FY55 ZPS registered?

FY55 ZPS is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is FY55 ZPS safe to buy?

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