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HV05 RYC

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

130,957 mi
Last recorded130,957 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 RYC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 130,957 miles

Front coil springs corroded

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 130,954 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner + outer sills (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner + outer sills (5.2.6)

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

Front coil springs corroded

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 128,288 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 128,288 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 123,221 miles

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

body corroded

chips in windscreen

front bushs perished and worn

wipers smear

Fail 19 Mar 2013 123,221 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

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

body corroded

chips in windscreen

front bushs perished and worn

wipers smear

Pass 16 Feb 2012 117,651 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Feb 2011 101,947 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 88,230 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 88,230 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 75,791 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 56,561 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2008 56,561 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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 RYC is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HV05 RYC, 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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What year was HV05 RYC registered?

HV05 RYC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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