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H23 HCJ

2005 Ford F250

Black Diesel 6000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

148,348 mi
Last recorded148,348 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford F25087,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH23 HCJ
MakeFord
ModelF250
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 148,348 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 144,431 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 142,400 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 141,258 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 49% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 138,796 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 135,021 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 132,074 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 127,385 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 124,112 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 124,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 119,909 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 110,100 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 109,920 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 102,047 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 101,947 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 95,740 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 91,574 miles

Handbrake reading lower on offside

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 74,047 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 58,243 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 48,246 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2009 48,246 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Ford F250?

Based on 2,251 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
2,051
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 45
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
fog lamp not working 41
brake binding 29
position lamp(s) not working 22
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H23 HCJ is a 2005 Ford F250 in Black with a 6,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Ford F250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 87,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford F250 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H23 HCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 21 years old, this Ford F250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H23 HCJ registered?

H23 HCJ is a 2005 Ford F250, first registered on 1 January 2005.

Is H23 HCJ safe to buy?

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