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2005 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration FG05XVC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2005
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 24 Feb 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 186,452 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,889 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Mudguard insecure ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
17 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,183 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 173,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged leaking (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 30cm of top spring mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis next to upper arb link mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 30cm of top spring mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis next to upper arb link mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 172,835 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 172,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear broken light (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced propshaft area (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,358 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Drivers step (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting By and behind spring (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Passenger step (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,640 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Emissions not tested due to high levels of smoke being emitted from exhaust (7.3.A.1)
- Central Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,236 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise ns + os inner steering arms have play
- advise os inner sill corroded
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise ns + os inner steering arms have play
- advise os inner sill corroded
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,308 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
15 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,150 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,854 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
8 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,119 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
3 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,807 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,379 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,242 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 4 Jun 202623 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 153,104 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 153,104 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FG05XVC was registered on 2005-04-27
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