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EJ55 PWZ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

240,736 mi
Last recorded240,736 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 PWZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 240,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced shows signs of corrossion but covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 240,292 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 240,292 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 240,086 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both sills only just meeting requirements. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 236,501 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 237,847 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various points (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 237,847 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All four tyres. (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various points (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 235,603 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 230,391 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Vehicle has general corrosion all over sills,chassis etc

Pass 18 Dec 2013 223,010 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2013 223,009 miles

Offside Rear passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 193,934 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 193,927 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 161,148 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 161,148 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

nearside front brake flexi hose chafed away on ABS wire

nearside resar sliding door cannat be oped from outside vehicle

Pass 15 Nov 2010 128,546 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 98,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Dec 2009 98,677 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

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

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 57,333 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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EJ55 PWZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EJ55 PWZ, 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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EJ55 PWZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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