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EA05 KWL

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,915 mi
Last recorded179,915 miles
Recorded on1 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 KWL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2017 179,915 miles

Oil leak ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 179,905 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 176,371 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 166,555 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 150,190 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 137,729 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 115,542 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s top mirror missing

Fail 4 May 2011 102,363 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 4 May 2011 102,363 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Fail 5 Jun 2009 78,277 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 78,277 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 63,458 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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EA05 KWL is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EA05 KWL, 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 EA05 KWL registered?

EA05 KWL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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