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EA55 NFC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,432 mi
Last recorded158,432 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 NFC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 158,432 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n\s + o\s rear outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n\s + o\s wishbone rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust back box outer casing corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2025 157,347 miles

exhaust middle box outer casing corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2024 155,478 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s + o\s metal brake pipes to flexis rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust middle box outer casing corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2023 150,858 miles

front brake pipes a little corroded

slight corrosion on n/s inner sill area

slight weep from pas pipe near rack

Pass 9 Mar 2022 148,357 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 148,338 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 143,685 miles

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 141,009 miles

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

Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 135,475 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 132,402 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Arm rear bush (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Arm rear bush. (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 125,373 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 120,761 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 116,556 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 112,055 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 105,786 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 105,786 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 91,464 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 77,521 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 Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 77,521 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 50,498 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 26,314 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

slight rumble from nearside front wheel bearing.

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 NFC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NFC, 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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EA55 NFC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 December 2005.

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The MOT history for EA55 NFC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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