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EJ55 UOO

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

71,599 mi
Last recorded71,599 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 UOO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 71,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 69,388 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre date code illegible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 22 May 2024 68,034 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rears

Fail 22 May 2024 68,030 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc insecure fixing bolt (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2023 63,201 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 63,198 miles

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn rear of the two bearings worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2023

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2022

Blades split

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front lower arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Dec 2019

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017

front discs corroding on inner face

Pass 18 Nov 2016 71,466 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 71,466 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Outer Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 63,689 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 60,952 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 54,601 miles

rear single seat on n/s the seat belt is slow to retract

Pass 21 Nov 2012 47,340 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 43,521 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 43,521 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 34,942 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 34,864 miles

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 28,780 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 20,818 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 13,575 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 6,432 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 UOO is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 EJ55 UOO, 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 UOO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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