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HJ55 XFA

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

164,238 mi
Last recorded164,238 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 XFA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 164,238 miles

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

Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S AND O/S (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S AND O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 163,132 miles

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side (on chassis structure) has body filler on it can not be viwed

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side (on chassis structure) has body filler on it can not be viwed

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side (on chassis structure) has body filler on it can not be viwed

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side (on chassis structure) has body filler on it can not be viwed

front disc pitted

two front step has duck tape on it can not be viwed. covers on sill inner and outer sills both sides can not be viwed

two rear under wheel archs has covers under it can not be viwed

Pass 13 Jul 2020 161,779 miles

Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side (on chassis structure) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 161,779 miles

Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both side (on chassis structure) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 156,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2018 156,858 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 147,710 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 147,710 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 141,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside front fog light not working

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

Slight corrosion on front coil springs

Pass 9 Dec 2015 134,825 miles

Cracks and a nail in offside rear tyre

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Offside front fog light not working

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 127,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 119,465 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 119,465 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 112,798 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 100,543 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 82,807 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 71,513 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 51,351 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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HJ55 XFA is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HJ55 XFA, 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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HJ55 XFA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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