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EJ05 XYG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

80,976 mi
Last recorded80,976 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 80,976 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sills thin

Pass 1 Dec 2020 80,606 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 80,606 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 79,063 miles

sills corroded

Fail 30 May 2019 79,638 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sills corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2018 77,052 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 77,046 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 75,993 miles

o/s sill corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2016 71,927 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 63,280 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 60,594 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 57,641 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 53,280 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 50,079 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 50,079 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 47,483 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 43,128 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 43,128 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 30,129 miles

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

PROMPT handbrake tarvel

both front door mirror glasses

nearside front tyre sidewall

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 XYG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 XYG, 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 XYG registered?

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

Is EJ05 XYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 XYG shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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