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HJ55 XUP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

69,843 mi
Last recorded69,843 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 XUP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 69,843 miles

Offside Rear rear inner sill rusted

Offside Rear wheel arch has a small hole

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 20 Jun 2018 69,730 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear rear inner sill rusted

Offside Rear wheel arch has a small hole

engine bay and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 Jul 2017 66,336 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 3 Jul 2017 66,336 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Jul 2016 62,049 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 62,049 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 68,172 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 57,552 miles

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

n/s door step corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2014 52,930 miles

n/s/r outer sill corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2014 52,930 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

n/s/r outer sill corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2013 48,068 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Sep 2012 43,615 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 39,105 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 39,105 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 34,786 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 30,113 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 30,113 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 25,461 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 XUP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HJ55 XUP, 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 HJ55 XUP registered?

HJ55 XUP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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