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EK55 FXT

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

204,426 mi
Last recorded204,426 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 FXT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 204,426 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

under body slight corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2017 197,162 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 188,570 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 178,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 178,530 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 168,091 miles

Centre exhaust outer skin rusty

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 5 Jul 2013 159,684 miles

possible slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

slight play in offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 11 Jul 2012 150,344 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 133,791 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 112,256 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 92,419 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 71,040 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 FXT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 FXT, 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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What year was EK55 FXT registered?

EK55 FXT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 October 2005.

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