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EJ05 HXX

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,220 mi
Last recorded94,220 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 HXX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 94,220 miles

corrosion chassis and bodywork on and near prescribed areas

metal pipes corroding includes brake pipes

Pass 5 May 2016 80,533 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes perishing.

Movement in inner rack joint's.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak.

Fail 5 May 2016 80,531 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Both front lower arm rear bushes perishing.

Movement in inner rack joint's.

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak.

Pass 20 Apr 2015 74,546 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 74,540 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 68,987 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 62,043 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 55,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 May 2011 48,371 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 42,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 42,547 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 35,393 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 29,742 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 29,742 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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 HXX is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EJ05 HXX, 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 EJ05 HXX registered?

EJ05 HXX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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