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HK55 OJU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

235,499 mi
Last recorded235,499 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 OJU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2020 235,499 miles

Both front under floor steps corroded and holed but not with in prescribed area

Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Sill corroded and holed but not with in prescribed area

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Under body corrosion

Fail 2 Jul 2020 235,499 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Both front under floor steps corroded and holed but not with in prescribed area

Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Sill corroded and holed but not with in prescribed area

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Under body corrosion

Pass 20 Mar 2019 222,938 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front floor / door step corroded

nearside rear floor area corroding

offside front floor / door step area corrded

offside rear floor area corroding

Pass 8 Mar 2018 212,601 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass cracket ()

corrosion round both inner door stepsfront

Fail 5 Mar 2018 212,601 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged glass cracket ()

corrosion round both inner door stepsfront

Central Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 2 Mar 2017 201,520 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cracket (8.1.2a)

Play in propshaft centre bearing as marked rear bearing ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front inner sill by front steps corroied

Fail 2 Mar 2017 201,520 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view glass cracket (8.1.2a)

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing as marked rear bearing ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front inner sill by front steps corroied

Pass 28 Jan 2016 188,945 miles

wiper split

Fail 25 Jan 2016 188,856 miles

Centre Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

wiper split

Pass 12 Feb 2015 182,827 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 169,948 miles

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)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Fail 10 Feb 2014 169,612 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 11 Feb 2013 158,159 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 153,385 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 153,385 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 134,932 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 125,540 miles

Front brake discs poor

Nearside sliding door handle damaged

Play in offside front track rod end

Pass 8 Dec 2008 101,440 miles

Front tyres worn on inside edges

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

Fail 8 Dec 2008 101,440 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Front tyres worn on inside edges

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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HK55 OJU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HK55 OJU, 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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HK55 OJU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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