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EK55 DYA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

180,108 mi
Last recorded180,108 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 DYA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 180,108 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 177,000 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded next to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 176,994 miles

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill behind rear strut (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded next to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 175,665 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play at the rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play at the rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.A.1)

rear ladder slightly obscures rear number plate

Fail 8 Sep 2015 175,665 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play at the rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play at the rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.A.1)

rear ladder slightly obscures rear number plate

Fail 29 Sep 2014

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

STRONG ADVISE NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER RACKENDS PLAY

possible noise from offside rear wheel when rotated

rear ladder slightly covers rear number plate

Pass 29 Sep 2014

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

STRONG ADVISE NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER RACKENDS PLAY

possible noise from offside rear wheel when rotated

rear ladder slightly covers rear number plate

Pass 23 Sep 2013 166,583 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 159,070 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 141,954 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2011 141,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 118,998 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2010 118,998 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 93,029 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2009 93,029 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 67,721 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 DYA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EK55 DYA, 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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EK55 DYA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 November 2005.

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