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HV55 HKD

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

200,281 mi
Last recorded200,281 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 200,281 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 199,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill / step (5.2.6)

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

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

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

corrosion present on underside

windscreen scored with wiper marks

Pass 8 Jan 2016 185,346 miles

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

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

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

Nearside and Offside Sill's corroded

Nearside front Rack End has play at Ball Joint

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

Offside Rear Indicator discoloured

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2015

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle silencer box (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filler pipe split and leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded and holed

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rack ends have slight play in ball joints

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 22 Dec 2014 160,553 miles

Sump corroded and leaking oil

Exhaust system corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear bump stop loose

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear bump stop loose

Oil leak

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

Spare tyre defective

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 160,547 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear bump stop loose

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear bump stop loose

Oil leak

Oil light on dashboard

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

Spare tyre defective

Sump corroded and leaking oil

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 127,420 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 113,055 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 100,270 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 100,270 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 94,718 miles

advisory n/s/r light unit cracked

Fail 23 Sep 2010 94,718 miles

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

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

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

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

advisory n/s/r light unit cracked

Pass 23 Sep 2009 81,211 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 81,211 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 29 Sep 2008 69,084 miles

Coolant level low.

Engine oil level low.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 69,084 miles

Coolant level low.

Engine oil level low.

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 HKD is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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

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