MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,585 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
nearside central marker lamp showing white light
nearside door step lamp in-op
Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
nearside central marker lamp showing white light
nearside door step lamp in-op
Central Front oil leak engine
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Central Front oil leak engine
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Rear Inner tyre flat
Offside Rear fog lamp damaged
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear inner wheel arches (5.2.6)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear inner wheel arches (5.2.6)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
stonechips in windscreen
n/s/r shockabsorber in poor condition
reverse lights inop
windscreen has multiple chips in swept area
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
n/s/r shockabsorber in poor condition
reverse lights inop
windscreen has multiple chips in swept area
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
no glass hammer fitted
slight play in ns inner steering rack joint
towbar electrical socket missing
windscreen centre has 3 x chips outside of zone A
windscreen has a chip less than 10mm within zone A
windscreen has a chip on os outside of zone A
Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
minor chips in windscreen
chip in windscreen
front brake discs in poor condition
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
chip in windscreen
front brake discs in poor condition
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
n/s wing mirror slightly cracked
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)
n/s wing mirror slightly cracked
chip in screen
n/s mirror cracked
tow bar socket damaged (possible short circuit)
Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)
chip in screen
n/s mirror cracked
tow bar socket damaged (possible short circuit)
As per fail
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced dampening effect (2.6.5)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HY55 HBA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 HY55 HBA, 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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HY55 HBA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2005.
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