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EF54 FOV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,538 mi
Last recorded114,538 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 FOV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2021 114,538 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 105,374 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear vehicle

Fail 16 Jan 2019 105,344 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Jan 2018 96,313 miles

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

Offside drivers door handle broken but still able to open from outside

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front to rear of vehicle (6.1.A.1)

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

wipers deteriorating

Fail 21 Dec 2017 96,206 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill / step area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind wheel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind wheel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside drivers door handle broken but still able to open

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 86,823 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing

fuel around injector no visable leaks

Fail 20 Dec 2016 86,081 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front tyre inner edge wearing

fuel around injector no visable leaks

Pass 6 Jan 2016 79,220 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 79,205 miles

Fuel hose excessively damaged small hose by fuel tank (7.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill inner and outer (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 72,975 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 67,323 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 61,272 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pedal rubber worn

front number plate damaged

Fail 2 Jan 2013 61,272 miles

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

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pedal rubber worn

front number plate damaged

Pass 12 Jan 2012 56,673 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 52,157 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front number plate slightly damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2011 52,157 miles

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 18 Jan 2010 45,434 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009
Pass 14 Jan 2008 36,010 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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EF54 FOV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EF54 FOV, 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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EF54 FOV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 January 2005.

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