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EK05 ZVW

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 ZVW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

underbody vehicle corrosion

Fail 2 Oct 2021

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

underbody vehicle corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2017 108,839 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 105,642 miles

chip to windscreen

drivers windscreen wiper slight smear

front brake disc's worn a slight lip

general underbody corrosion

n/s/f wishbone rearmost bush slightly delaminating

o/s/f wishbone rear most bush perishing

steering and suspension shows age related wear

Pass 3 Jan 2015 101,813 miles

chips to windscreen

exhaust system corroding in places

general underbody corrosion

n/s/f wishbone rear most bush starting to delaminate

n/s/r minor brake bind

o/s/f wishbone rear most bush starting to perish

Pass 2 Jan 2013 92,280 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 85,509 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 61,695 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 58,387 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 58,387 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 25 Mar 2008 45,286 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 45,286 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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EK05 ZVW is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EK05 ZVW, 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

How do I check the history of EK05 ZVW?

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What year was EK05 ZVW registered?

EK05 ZVW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is EK05 ZVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK05 ZVW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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