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HN05 XJB

2005 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

188,878 mi
Last recorded188,878 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 XJB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 188,878 miles

Both windscreen wiper rubbers worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 188,868 miles

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

Both windscreen wiper rubbers worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015

o/s track rod worn

o/s/ track rod end worn

o/s/r tyre close to limits

Pass 23 Jun 2014 154,840 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

both front brake discs worn

Fail 20 Jun 2014 154,694 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

both front brake discs worn

Pass 26 Jun 2013 139,087 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

nearside centre sill corrosion

Fail 21 Jun 2013 139,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

nearside centre sill corrosion

Pass 8 Jun 2012 118,941 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Coolant level low

Front pads appear low

Major coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Number plate lights dim

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in o/s/f track rod end - close to limit

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

Wipers a little poor

n/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

n/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded - unable to check inside clip

Fail 1 Jun 2012 118,769 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Coolant level low

Front pads appear low

Major coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Number plate lights dim

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in o/s/f track rod end - close to limit

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

Wipers a little poor

n/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

n/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded - unable to check inside clip

Pass 26 May 2011 101,331 miles

both rear shockers damp

offside front side light bulb slightly deteriorated

signs of axle oil stains on rear brake back plates

Pass 18 Jun 2010 84,309 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 65,228 miles

nearside rear tyre has cut in tread but no chords exposed at time of test

Fail 25 Jun 2009 65,222 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre has cut in tread but no chords exposed at time of test

offside rear tyre worn low and close to limits

Pass 23 May 2008 42,581 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/r tyre low and cracked close to limit

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 XJB is a 2005 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 XJB, 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 XJB is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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