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EJ54 SJU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,295 mi
Last recorded98,295 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 SJU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 98,295 miles

front brake discs in very poor condition

front brake pipes have surface corrosion

slight oil leak

slight play in prop shaft support bearing's / joints

Fail 1 Sep 2016 98,119 miles

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

Fuel tank leaking breather hose split (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs in very poor condition

front brake pipes have surface corrosion

slight oil leak

slight play in prop shaft support bearing's / joints

Pass 5 Aug 2015 90,097 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 89,175 miles

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

rear centre propshaft mount has play/wear

Pass 11 Sep 2013 87,794 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 80,704 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 70,989 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 70,989 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 59,820 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 48,802 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 36,819 miles

requires recall on rear axle

spare and carrier missing

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 28 Jan 2008 28,820 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 28 Jan 2008 28,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

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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EJ54 SJU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc 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 EJ54 SJU, 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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What year was EJ54 SJU registered?

EJ54 SJU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 February 2005.

Is EJ54 SJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ54 SJU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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