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HY55 HBK

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,388 mi
Last recorded94,388 miles
Recorded on16 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 HBK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 May 2020 94,388 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Sill corroded

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear X member corroded

Underside heavily corroded

Pass 15 May 2019 91,407 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Seat belt slightly damaged centre (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear chassis corroded

Pass 24 May 2018 78,352 miles

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

windscreen chipped

Pass 30 May 2017 63,307 miles

both rear bump stops splitting

both rear chassis rails corroding

small chips in screen in both areas

wear to brake pedal rubber

Pass 1 Jun 2016 49,205 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear tail pipe extension clamp broken

Pass 28 Aug 2015 35,217 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 15,987 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 183,788 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 183,781 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 164,215 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 142,755 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 142,743 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 121,975 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 97,637 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 72,045 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 48,356 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 25,002 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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HY55 HBK is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HY55 HBK, 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 HBK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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