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HV55 HKC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

178,436 mi
Last recorded178,436 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 HKC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 178,436 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Oct 2018 163,839 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

passed and adviced corrosion cosmetic

Pass 28 Oct 2017 160,514 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 160,514 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 157,456 miles

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

corrosion around spring hangers

inner and outer sills corroded

slight play both steering arms

Fail 28 Oct 2016 157,456 miles

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

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

corrosion around spring hangers

inner and outer sills corroded

slight play both steering arms

Pass 13 Oct 2015 154,965 miles

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust system rusty

front suspension arm bushes perishing

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 13 Oct 2015 154,965 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear tyres cracking

exhaust system rusty

front suspension arm bushes perishing

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 2 Oct 2014 154,122 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front brake discs worn thin and on limit

hnabrake travel, only just has a reserve

o/s mirror glass cracked, but still serviceable and other mirrors fitted

various heavy corrosion on underside

wipers starting to smear

Fail 30 Sep 2014 154,080 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

wipers starting to smear

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front brake discs worn thin and on limit

hnabrake travel, only just has a reserve

o/s mirror glass cracked, but still serviceable and other mirrors fitted

various heavy corrosion on underside

Pass 2 Aug 2013 146,344 miles

bothside outer sills corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2013 146,344 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

bothside outer sills corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2012 134,678 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 134,869 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 126,127 miles

front brake pads getting low

off side front tyre getting very low

Pass 16 Sep 2010 119,384 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 105,393 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 69,707 miles

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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HV55 HKC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HV55 HKC, 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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HV55 HKC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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