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EF05 YDY

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,542 mi
Last recorded121,542 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 YDY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 121,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underside has slight corrosion

Underside has undergone extensive welding

Pass 7 Dec 2019 113,321 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underside has slight corrosion

Underside has undergone extensive welding and repairs are covered in under seal

Pass 10 Dec 2018 109,779 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 106,296 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 106,293 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under step (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings hand brake cable mount (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 99,624 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 92,206 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 85,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 74,889 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 67,896 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 65,716 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 65,711 miles

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 63,147 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 58,029 miles

o\s\r inner tyre starting to wear inner edge

Pass 12 Jan 2009 54,709 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 45,854 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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EF05 YDY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YDY, 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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EF05 YDY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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