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EJ05 FND

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

190,837 mi
Last recorded190,837 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 FND
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 190,837 miles

Oil leak ()

both front lower arm rear bushes splitting

chassis extensively corroded esp at rear

chassis inside engine compartment badly corroded

corrosion all over bodywork

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

extensive corrosion to floors & undercarriage

front brake discs badly worn & corroded, osf looks dangerous

front no plate damaged

front to rear brake pipes corroded

ns inner & outer sills badly corroded & repaired

os inner & outer sill badly corroded

parts of undercarriage covered in mud & difficult to inspect

Fail 8 Jun 2017 190,439 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings track rod inner joint (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

both front lower arm rear bushes splitting

chassis extensively corroded esp at rear

chassis inside engine compartment badly corroded

corrosion all over bodywork

corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places

extensive corrosion to floors & undercarriage

front brake discs badly worn & corroded, osf looks dangerous

front no plate damaged

front to rear brake pipes corroded

ns inner & outer sills badly corroded & repaired

os inner & outer sill badly corroded

parts of undercarriage covered in mud & difficult to inspect

Pass 11 Jun 2016 177,262 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2015 174,142 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

outer sills corroded

underside corroded

Pass 7 May 2014 170,480 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs worn inner face

Fail 7 May 2014 170,480 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs worn inner face

Pass 19 Apr 2013 134,868 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s inner steering rack arm has slight play

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2012 92,772 miles

Slight play in n/s/f steering arm inner joint.

Vehicle tested in wet conditions.

n/s/r tyre starting to perish.

Pass 30 Apr 2011 53,470 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 26,592 miles

both front and near side rear tyres damaged on side walls

slight body corrosion

Fail 27 Apr 2010 26,592 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

both front and near side rear tyres damaged on side walls

slight body corrosion

Pass 12 May 2009 22,013 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front tyres sidewall damage

Pass 2 May 2008 15,930 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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EJ05 FND 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 76.9%.

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 EJ05 FND, 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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EJ05 FND is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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