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PL54 PUU

2005 Ford F150

Red Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,650 mi
Last recorded171,650 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford F15071,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL54 PUU
MakeFord
ModelF150
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 171,650 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake servo has slight corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2024 171,650 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake servo has slight corrosion

Pass 3 Dec 2020 162,018 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 156,761 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 144,834 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 144,834 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2017 132,468 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 123,673 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 115,229 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 112,794 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 110,720 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 110,720 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 110,161 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 110,159 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Ford F150?

Based on 16,119 MOT tests across 1,724 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
2,854
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 320
Direction indicator incorrect colour 224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 210
Brake pipe excessively corroded 181
position lamp(s) not working 165
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PL54 PUU is a 2005 Ford F150 in Red with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford F150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 71,486 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 F150 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL54 PUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F150 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Ford F150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PL54 PUU is a 2005 Ford F150, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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