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EJ05 MWZ

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

124,839 mi
Last recorded124,839 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 MWZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2017 124,839 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step sill & inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member/ valance (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill & inner sill support panel (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill & inner sill support panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step sill & inner sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 118,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 116,907 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 115,196 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 113,659 miles

Both rear tyre(s) sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 2 Jan 2014 111,135 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 109,887 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 107,708 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 6,408 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 103,872 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 100,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Dec 2010 95,823 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 80,289 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight crack o/sr light

Pass 18 Dec 2009 80,289 miles

slight crack o/sr light

Pass 24 Jan 2009 64,490 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 64,490 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 47,150 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 47,150 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 30,173 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 30,167 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 14,388 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 MWZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EJ05 MWZ, 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 MWZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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