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FY55 ZPZ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,743 mi
Last recorded187,743 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 187,743 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2013 171,526 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 149,043 miles

damage to screen

nearside front suspension arm bush bonding deteriorating

Fail 2 Nov 2011 149,043 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wipers slight smearing

damage to screen

interaction on offside rear lamp cluster

nearside front suspension arm bush bonding deteriorating

Pass 29 Oct 2010 130,635 miles

bonnet release stiff

both mirrors damaged

footbrake travel low

handbrake travel high

nearside rear tyre worn very near limit - suggest replace

propshaft centre bearing worn

slight bind both front brakes

Pass 10 Nov 2009 113,306 miles

Propshaft component defective

Fail 10 Nov 2009 113,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 17 Oct 2008 81,771 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

prop shaft center bearing split

Fail 17 Oct 2008 81,771 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

prop shaft center bearing split

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 ZPZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZPZ, 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 ZPZ registered?

FY55 ZPZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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