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HN55 UHT

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,110 mi
Last recorded81,110 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 UHT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 81,110 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 75,589 miles

Offside Outer sill/floor to sill corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal leaf spring/out rigger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear chassis rail show welded repair

Fail 1 Feb 2022 75,589 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer sill/floor to sill corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal leaf spring/out rigger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear chassis rail show welded repair

Pass 22 Feb 2021 67,561 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear floors (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security step to sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 67,537 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rear most leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both rear floors (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security step to sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 60,193 miles

offside inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area

Fail 28 Feb 2020 60,180 miles

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

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

offside inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 5 Mar 2019 53,301 miles

corrosion to offside inner sill but not within a prescribed area

Fail 5 Mar 2019 53,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

corrosion to offside inner sill but not within a prescribed area

Pass 28 Mar 2018 49,240 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear brakes imbalanced

Fail 23 Mar 2018 49,121 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside inner and outer ills corroded not within a prescribed area

rear brakes imbalanced

Pass 29 Nov 2016 43,536 miles

Offside Front floor to sill shows corrosion

Fail 29 Nov 2016 43,536 miles

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

Offside Front floor to sill shows corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2015 36,804 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 29,305 miles

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 11 Nov 2013 23,315 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Nov 2012 20,751 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2012 20,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 18,660 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 17,019 miles

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

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

minor cracks lower arm bushes both sides

minor cuts n/s/r tyre sidewall

n/s no/plate light slightly dim

Fail 3 Nov 2010 17,019 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

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

minor cracks lower arm bushes both sides

minor cuts n/s/r tyre sidewall

n/s no/plate light slightly dim

deep cuts all round o/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 5 Jan 2010 9,673 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 27,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 27,869 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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HN55 UHT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HN55 UHT, 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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HN55 UHT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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