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EF55 XDT

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

254,722 mi
Last recorded254,722 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 XDT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 254,722 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 254,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 252,089 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 249,454 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 243,192 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 238,270 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 232,893 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 228,207 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 222,690 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 222,690 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 190,999 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 158,886 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 124,876 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 XDT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 EF55 XDT, 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 EF55 XDT registered?

EF55 XDT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is EF55 XDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF55 XDT 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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