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HN05 XHB

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

117,011 mi
Last recorded117,011 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 XHB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 117,011 miles

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

steps corroding

Pass 28 Apr 2017 113,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn right on limit tyre worn bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

both sills starting to corrode

n/s/f step well starting to corrode

n/s/r chassis leg corroding

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges

o/s/r chassis leg corroding

Fail 27 Apr 2017 113,609 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r inner sill and n/s/r inner wheel arch and floor area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn right on limit tyre worn bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

both sills starting to corrode

n/s/f step well starting to corrode

n/s/r chassis leg corroding

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges

o/s/r chassis leg corroding

Pass 28 May 2016 109,662 miles

Front brake pads 1/2 worn

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Drivers seat cushion worn

Exhaust emissions close to 3.0 legal limit (2.95)

Light corrosion on the power steering pipes

Metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

N/s/r axle bump stop missing

Under body dry/corroded

various small stone chips in the windscreen

Fail 27 May 2016 109,662 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer rigger and support penal (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer rigger and support panel (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Tax disc holder etc (8.3.1e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Drivers seat cushion worn

Exhaust emissions close to 3.0 legal limit (2.95)

Front brake pads 1/2 worn

Light corrosion on the power steering pipes

Metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

N/s/r axle bump stop missing

Under body dry/corroded

various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 28 May 2015 103,180 miles

nearside lower mirror missing

Fail 27 May 2015 103,180 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside lower mirror missing

Pass 29 May 2014 97,896 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 28 May 2014 97,896 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 May 2013 94,391 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front 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)

Fail 21 May 2013 94,391 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 89,907 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 83,318 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 83,318 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 79,390 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2009 70,566 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jun 2009 70,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2008 58,572 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 58,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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HN05 XHB is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 HN05 XHB, 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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HN05 XHB is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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