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EF55 TMX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,878 mi
Last recorded116,878 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 TMX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 116,878 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 101,360 miles

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

Offside Outer sill corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2015 86,196 miles

ALL WELDING REPAIRS ARE HEAVILY UNDER SEALED !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

CORROSION TO INNER AND OUTER SILLS.INNER WINGS,CHASSIS ,FLOORS ETC !!

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE IN POOR CONDITION AND FRONT BRAKES HAVE SLIGHT JUDDER

OFF SIDE REGISTRATION PLATE LAMP IN POOR CONDITION

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHING

WIPER BLADES ARE IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 20 Nov 2015 86,196 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL/CHASSIS SECTION (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (5.2.6)

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

CORROSION TO INNER AND OUTER SILLS.INNER WINGS,CHASSIS ,FLOORS ETC !!

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE IN POOR CONDITION AND FRONT BRAKES HAVE SLIGHT JUDDER

OFF SIDE REGISTRATION PLATE LAMP IN POOR CONDITION

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHING

WIPER BLADES ARE IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 7 Nov 2014 73,706 miles

corrosion to underside, floor pans, inner sills.

Fail 7 Nov 2014 73,706 miles

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

corrosion to underside, floor pans, inner sills.

Fail 24 Oct 2014 73,176 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

2.5L oil added level still low

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 49,831 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 46,417 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 46,417 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 28,032 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 22,598 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 18,307 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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EF55 TMX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EF55 TMX, 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 EF55 TMX registered?

EF55 TMX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is EF55 TMX safe to buy?

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