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EF05 YGY

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

281,903 mi
Last recorded281,903 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 YGY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 281,903 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 274,702 miles

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

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

parking brake lever has slight travel

Pass 4 May 2017 270,365 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake back plate damp

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush all (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

sump corroding

Pass 3 May 2016 269,231 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 262,612 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 262,612 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 247,658 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 233,343 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 214,390 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 184,239 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 148,456 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 148,456 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 101,261 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 YGY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YGY, 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 YGY registered?

EF05 YGY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is EF05 YGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 YGY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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