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EJ05 NLP

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2017
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,808 mi
Last recorded175,808 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2017 175,808 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch to floor area (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front to rear inner and outer sill complete (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch to floor area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front to rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front inner arch body corroded - not structural

n/s mirror cracked view ok

play in o/s/f and n/s/f rack arms

Pass 7 Apr 2016 236,512 miles

both sills are corroded

play in both rack ends

Fail 7 Apr 2016 236,512 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both sills are corroded

play in both rack ends

Pass 16 Apr 2015 230,134 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2015 230,134 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 218,341 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 206,981 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 206,125 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 189,906 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 189,865 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 177,965 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 159,785 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 147,171 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 126,320 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 116,266 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 97,619 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 84,737 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 64,578 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 51,043 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 44,178 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 NLP is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EJ05 NLP, 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 NLP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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