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BT05 EKN

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

143,375 mi
Last recorded143,375 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 EKN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 143,375 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount/ outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal spring mount/ outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 129,278 miles

Nearside Rear chassis rail is corroded heavily

Offside Rear chassis rail is heavily corroded

Pass 19 May 2018 117,431 miles

Nearside Rear sill is corroded

Offside Rear chassis rail is corroded

Offside inner sill is corroded

Pass 20 May 2017 105,131 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 91,329 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 79,844 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 74,337 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 May 2013 65,335 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 59,229 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 50,982 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 50,982 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2010 39,708 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 32,315 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 26,024 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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BT05 EKN is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BT05 EKN, 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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BT05 EKN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is BT05 EKN safe to buy?

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