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EA55 UZB

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,166 mi
Last recorded77,166 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 UZB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 77,166 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 75,871 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 73,992 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 72,930 miles

exhaust is rusty

front number plate is damaged

r/o/s foot brake giving a lower reading than n/s

underside is rusty in places esp o/s side step

Pass 9 Nov 2021 70,635 miles

exhaust is rusty

front number plate is damaged

underside is rusty in places

Fail 8 Nov 2021 70,635 miles

Central Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front hand brake mounting is corroded and holed (1.1.21 (e) (i))

exhaust is rusty

front number plate is damaged

r/n/s tyre has a bolt in the tread

underside is rusty in places

Pass 18 Nov 2020 69,562 miles

Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Hand brake cable mounting corroded and holed (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Body side step is badly corroded and may fail if used

exhaust is rusty

front number plate is damaged

underside rusty in places

Pass 9 Nov 2019 66,388 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm, rear bushes perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

The O/S/F body side step is heavily corroded.

Pass 27 Oct 2018 64,010 miles

exhaust rusty

front no plate damaged

r/o/s step corroded

slight engine oil leak round bell housing possible from rear main oil seal

Pass 14 Nov 2017 61,161 miles

exhaust is very rusty at centre box

front discs are worn

rear brakes are noise in operation

Pass 10 Nov 2016 58,844 miles

EXHAUST IS VERY RUSTY

F/O/S TYRE IS WORN AT OUTER EDGE

FRONT DISCS ARE WORN

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS DAMAGED

Pass 19 Nov 2015 51,264 miles

slight damage to windscreen

slight play in lower steering coupling

Pass 14 Nov 2014 48,053 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

some damage to front number plate

Pass 19 Nov 2013 43,299 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 43,298 miles

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

o/s reverse light not working

Pass 22 Nov 2012 38,840 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 4 Nov 2011 36,103 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 31,147 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 9 Nov 2009 22,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 22,801 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 17,483 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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EA55 UZB is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc 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 UZB, 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 EA55 UZB registered?

EA55 UZB is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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