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EA55 AYT

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

166,329 mi
Last recorded166,329 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 AYT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 166,329 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 166,329 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 158,564 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 158,564 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 146,400 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 135,769 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Oct 2013 117,207 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside rear tyre has cuts between treads

Pass 15 Oct 2012 104,729 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 92,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

slight leak o/s rear hub

Pass 14 Oct 2010 74,346 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 53,390 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 32,628 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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EA55 AYT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EA55 AYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA55 AYT registered?

EA55 AYT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is EA55 AYT safe to buy?

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