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DN54 EXU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

152,434 mi
Last recorded152,434 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN54 EXU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 152,434 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 145,619 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under body corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2017 140,025 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 133,552 miles

Both rear hubs have movement in half shafts

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S rear inner wheel arch has bolt sticking through

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 27 Oct 2016 133,418 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and step - as marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and step - as marked in yellow (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both rear hubs have movement in half shafts

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S rear inner wheel arch has bolt sticking through

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 126,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Propshaft centre bearing has slight play

Pass 20 Jan 2015 118,941 miles

brake pipes corroded

chassis corroded

inner and outer sills corroded

play in the front o/s track rod end

play in the n/s track arm / steering

Fail 20 Jan 2015 118,941 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes corroded

chassis corroded

inner and outer sills corroded

play in the front o/s track rod end

play in the n/s track arm / steering

Pass 21 Feb 2014 108,774 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 108,774 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front nearside tyre is worn on the inside edge

Pass 26 Jan 2013 95,881 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 80,370 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

play in the steering

slight play in the link bars

Pass 4 Jan 2011 64,700 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 49,761 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 49,761 miles

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 32,907 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 25,485 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 25,485 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DN54 EXU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DN54 EXU, 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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DN54 EXU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 February 2005.

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