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EK55 ZXW

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,548 mi
Last recorded111,548 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 ZXW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2013 111,548 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 80,031 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 May 2011 67,290 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 67,280 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 56,822 miles

Clutch pedal rubber damaged

N/S handbrake cable bearing on rear tyre

O/S handbrake cable beraing on leaf spring

Fail 2 Jun 2010 56,818 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Clutch pedal rubber damaged

N/S handbrake cable bearing on rear tyre

O/S handbrake cable beraing on leaf spring

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 52,361 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 51,722 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nail in drivers rear outter tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2008 40,907 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 ZXW is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZXW, 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 ZXW registered?

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

Is EK55 ZXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK55 ZXW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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