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EK05 ZFE

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

204,762 mi
Last recorded204,762 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 ZFE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 204,762 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Front anti roll bar links slight play

Nearside Front floor showing signs off corrosion

Nearside Front outer sill holed but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Front tyre cracking slightly

Nearside Rear chassis rail showing signs off corrosion

Nearside Rear outer sill holed but not in a prescribed area

Nearside Rear shock slightly damp

Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly

Offside Front inner sill holed but not in a prescribed area

Offside Front side mirror glass broken but still visible

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front inner wheel arches showing signs off corrosion

both sides inner and outer sills showing signs off corrosion

chassis rails showing signs off corrosion in various places

tail pipe missing on exhaust rear box

under body showing signs off corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2016 195,939 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear slighting binding

Oil leak ()

both sills showing signs of corrosion

Fail 11 Jul 2016 195,939 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear slighting binding

Oil leak ()

both sills showing signs of corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2015 186,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Oil leak

both inner and outer sills showing signs of corrosion

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

windscreen cracked but not obstructing view of the road

Pass 4 Jul 2014 176,828 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 166,202 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 145,475 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 145,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2011 169,856 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 169,856 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 13 May 2010 144,353 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 117,401 miles

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

end float in os + n/s/r half shafts

Pass 29 Apr 2009 117,401 miles

end float in os + n/s/r half shafts

Pass 8 May 2008 99,770 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 May 2008 99,770 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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EK05 ZFE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK05 ZFE, 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 EK05 ZFE registered?

EK05 ZFE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is EK05 ZFE safe to buy?

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