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EF55 YBO

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,199 mi
Last recorded116,199 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 YBO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 116,199 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 116,194 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 100,449 miles

Offside 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 2018 84,934 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 82,404 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 79,499 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 77,548 miles

crack in screen centre top /in spec/

o/s/r spring bump stop damaged rusted badly

rust in both outer sills n/s sill holed rear end

rust in o/s/f wheel arch

slight cracking on both rear tyres damage to n/s/r outer tyre wall

slight play in o/s of steering rack

stone chip in zone B in spec

water in n/s head lamp

Fail 7 Aug 2015 77,548 miles

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

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

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

crack in screen centre top /in spec/

o/s/r spring bump stop damaged rusted badly

rust in both outer sills n/s sill holed rear end

rust in o/s/f wheel arch

slight cracking on both rear tyres damage to n/s/r outer tyre wall

slight play in o/s of steering rack

stone chip in zone B in spec

water in n/s head lamp

Pass 6 Aug 2014 72,255 miles

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear bands

play in o/s of steering rack

rust in n/s outer sill and holed

rust in o/s outer sill

small crack in top of screen in spec

surface rust in chassis under side

wall marked n/s/r tyre

Fail 4 Aug 2014 72,251 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

brake fluid level below min /brake fluid light showing/

o/s wiper blade poor clearing action just in spec

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear bands

oil level on min

play in o/s of steering rack

rust in n/s outer sill and holed

rust in o/s outer sill

surface rust in chassis under side

wall marked n/s/r tyre

front brake pads very low

Pass 10 Apr 2013 64,352 miles

front pads low

n/ wiper blade split

n/s/f tyre worn close to wear bands

slight play in near side of steering rack

Pass 7 Feb 2012 57,109 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 57,109 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 51,069 miles

small crack in screen zone /B/ n/s/f fog lamp lens broken slight play in n/s of rack slight oil around A B S unit no leaks fluid level ok

Pass 29 Jan 2010 42,122 miles

FUEL PUMP DAMP

Pass 7 Jan 2009 32,884 miles

off side front tyre depth low just in spec front pads low

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 YBO is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YBO, 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 YBO registered?

EF55 YBO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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