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HN55 UJB

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

198,208 mi
Last recorded198,208 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 UJB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 198,208 miles

Both Rear Chassis Rails Have Corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner And Outer Sill Corroded And Holed

Nearside Rear Inner Arch Corroded And Holed

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Chassis Rail Corroded And Holed

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Sill Corroded And Holed

Offside Rear Inner Arch Corroded And Holed

Fail 22 Oct 2020 198,197 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear Leaf Spring Shackle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear Leaf Spring Shackle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured Front Mount (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured Front Mount (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Chassis Rails Have Corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner And Outer Sill Corroded And Holed

Nearside Rear Inner Arch Corroded And Holed

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Chassis Rail Corroded And Holed

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Inner Sill Corroded And Holed

Offside Rear Inner Arch Corroded And Holed

Fail 23 Sep 2020 197,946 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear chassis rails split with heavy corrosion

o/s front chassis rail holed and corroded

o/s inner sill corroded and holed

very heavy surface corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 10 Sep 2019 193,227 miles

very heavy surface corrosion and holes to vehicle underside(not structural)

windscreen scratched

Fail 10 Sep 2019 193,227 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

very heavy surface corrosion and holes to vehicle underside(not structural)

windscreen scratched

Pass 20 Sep 2018 187,745 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

surface corrosion to all brake pipes

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle,

Fail 20 Sep 2018 187,745 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

surface corrosion to all brake pipes

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle,

Pass 26 Sep 2017 182,344 miles

Bonnet latch in poor condition

Damp on top of rocker cover

General corrosion underside vehicle

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)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 182,317 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Bonnet latch in poor condition

Damp on top of rocker cover

General corrosion underside vehicle

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)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 175,935 miles

Brake pedal rubber starting to perish

General corrosion underside of vehicle

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer sill corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2016 175,935 miles

Brake pedal rubber starting to perish

General corrosion underside of vehicle

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 168,033 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 168,033 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 158,338 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 158,336 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 148,223 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 146,413 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 146,413 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 125,134 miles

Slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing

Slight play in steering rack

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 104,883 miles

Slight play in steering rack and track rod ends

Fail 3 Nov 2010 104,883 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight play in steering rack and track rod ends

Pass 3 Nov 2009 84,820 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 84,820 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 65,148 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 65,148 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 UJB is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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

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