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CP05 EDF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

158,768 mi
Last recorded158,768 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 EDF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 158,768 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 140,735 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2023 121,023 miles

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

corrosion underneath all-over

Fail 26 May 2023 121,023 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

corrosion underneath all-over

Pass 16 May 2022 107,755 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 98,237 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 98,237 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 91,988 miles

rust under neath

Pass 25 Feb 2019 82,249 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 73,638 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 73,638 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 64,861 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 64,861 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 60,419 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 60,419 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 58,218 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 55,050 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 55,050 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 52,859 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 51,339 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 51,339 miles

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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 49,018 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2008 49,006 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 2 May 2007 34,025 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 18,221 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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CP05 EDF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CP05 EDF, 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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What year was CP05 EDF registered?

CP05 EDF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 May 2005.

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