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HK55 OJV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,297 mi
Last recorded100,297 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 100,297 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp unit (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 94,262 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 86,390 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 79,808 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test some rear seats missing ()

Pass 7 Jul 2021 76,409 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 6 Jul 2021 76,397 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 8 Jul 2020 75,703 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 74,610 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 73,246 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 73,246 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside reverse light not working

no coolant in header tank water lose needs finding

Pass 10 Jul 2017 70,898 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 70,989 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle inner handle incomplete (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner nail in tyre

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Pass 15 Jul 2016 68,802 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 68,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 66,837 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 63,353 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 63,353 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 57,909 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 57,907 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

advise both front wiper blades advise adjust offside rear brake adsjuster clearance

Pass 9 Jul 2012 49,580 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 42,353 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 34,629 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 30,947 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 30,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 22,158 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 13,696 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 13,690 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 7,519 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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HK55 OJV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HK55 OJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK55 OJV registered?

HK55 OJV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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