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EF05 FEV

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

282,607 mi
Last recorded282,607 miles
Recorded on9 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 FEV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2015 282,607 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 260,844 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2013 250,983 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 235,854 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 223,711 miles

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

near side and off side lower ball joint rubbers split but have no movement

near side rear tyre is within legal limit

Pass 15 May 2010 215,059 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 215,059 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 May 2009 177,185 miles

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers poor

front number plate damaged

fuel tank hose perished

Pass 14 Jun 2008 137,552 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 136,701 miles

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

front number plate poor

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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EF05 FEV is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EF05 FEV, 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 EF05 FEV registered?

EF05 FEV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is EF05 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 FEV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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