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HV05 LPJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

238,148 mi
Last recorded238,148 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 LPJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 238,148 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Nov 2021 235,494 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body not affecting any testable items at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 235,421 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body corroded not affecting any testable items at time of test (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 235,357 miles

8 seats fitted at time of test

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 235,339 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

8 seats fitted at time of test

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 224,737 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 213,946 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear light lense faded

Offside Front Inner wing holed

Offside Front brake pipe clip broken

Oil leak ()

Rear step damaged

exhaust silencer outer skin rusty /* insecure

outer sills rusty

some rear seats damaged

Fail 26 Oct 2017 213,946 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 4th row outer stork (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wing areas (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill / wing area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear light lense faded

Offside Front Inner wing holed

Offside Front brake pipe clip broken

Oil leak ()

Rear step damaged

exhaust silencer outer skin rusty /* insecure

outer sills rusty

some rear seats damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2016 72,780 miles

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but function not impaired side door (6.2.C.1a)

Fail 26 Oct 2016

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under body by side door (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch in no of places (5.2.6)

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but function not impaired side door (6.2.C.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 104,262 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer (4.1.E.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.2a)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin rusty

Rear step damaged

brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn at edge

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 27 Oct 2015 104,262 miles

Fuel hose excessively damaged filler neck area (7.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer (4.1.E.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.2a)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin rusty

Rear step damaged

brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn at edge

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 11 Nov 2014 96,768 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 96,555 miles

Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 88,876 miles

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

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

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

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

inbalance front brakes

o/s/r seatbelt twisted

Fail 4 Nov 2013 88,876 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/r seatbelt twisted

Pass 13 Nov 2012 81,364 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 81,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other (4.1.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

n/s/r inner tyre low on air

Pass 16 Nov 2011 70,128 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

prop mounts worn

Fail 16 Nov 2011 70,128 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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

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

front brake discs in poor condition

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

prop mounts worn

Pass 12 Nov 2010 57,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 42,237 miles

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

n/s/f mirror damged

n/s/f wheel bearing noice but not rought

Fail 12 Nov 2009 42,207 miles

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

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

n/s/f mirror damged

n/s/f wheel bearing noice but not rought

Pass 29 Oct 2008 26,128 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 20,346 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 13,149 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 6,955 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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HV05 LPJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 HV05 LPJ, 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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HV05 LPJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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