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EK55 DXB

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

171,842 mi
Last recorded171,842 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 DXB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 171,842 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 170,780 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 163,106 miles

Minor oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2018 163,106 miles

Minor oil leak

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 151,141 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 123,035 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 98,775 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 98,764 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2013 91,552 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 78,551 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 62,211 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 52,022 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 52,022 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 45,333 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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EK55 DXB is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EK55 DXB, 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 EK55 DXB registered?

EK55 DXB is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is EK55 DXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK55 DXB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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