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HV55 YLD

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,662 mi
Last recorded100,662 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 YLD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 100,662 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 96,930 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 92,638 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 87,760 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 78,983 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 78,508 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 71,492 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 71,491 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 66,328 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 60,063 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 60,055 miles

Fuel hose leaking fuel tank breather (7.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 55,604 miles

Nearside Front Upper non obligatory marker lamp not working

Offside Rear Outer tyre underinflated

Fail 4 Aug 2015 55,604 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Upper non obligatory marker lamp not working

Offside Rear Outer tyre underinflated

Pass 5 Aug 2014 50,018 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 44,037 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 37,806 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 31,130 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,999 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 17,751 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 13,014 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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HV55 YLD is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YLD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV55 YLD registered?

HV55 YLD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 November 2005.

Is HV55 YLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 YLD shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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