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EN54 XVM

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

174,062 mi
Last recorded174,062 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 XVM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 174,062 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear body has multiple holes in floor-pan caused by corrosion

step areas of cab are excessively corroded

windscreen has damage but not seriously affecting the drivers view of the road

Fail 2 Jul 2018 173,926 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear eye bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door shut area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear body has multiple holes in floor-pan caused by corrosion

step areas of cab are excessively corroded

windscreen has damage but not seriously affecting the drivers view of the road

Pass 19 Jun 2017 167,608 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

floor-pan corroded in multiple areas

windscreen has various chips/damage

Fail 12 Jun 2017 167,444 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured door shut area (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

floor-pan corroded in multiple areas

windscreen has various chips/damage

Pass 4 Jul 2016 160,709 miles

Nearside Rear spring eye bush slightly misaligned

play in offside inner steering ball joint

Fail 27 Jun 2016 160,598 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step area (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear spring eye bush slightly misaligned

play in offside inner steering ball joint

Pass 29 Jun 2015 149,951 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 149,951 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 140,364 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside inner steering rack ball joint has slight play

offside rear hub seal leaking badly

rear prop shaft centre bearing distorted but still fit for purpose

Fail 30 Jun 2014 140,364 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside inner steering rack ball joint has slight play

offside rear hub seal leaking badly

rear prop shaft centre bearing distorted but still fit for purpose

Pass 2 Jul 2013 128,312 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion to inner sills and outer sills

engine oil leak

os sill corroed and damaged

osr wheel arch corroded

poor welding repairs to inner sills

slight corrosion to rear cross member and floor pan

stonechips to windscreen

wipers smaring screen

coolant leak

Fail 27 Jun 2013 128,113 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion to inner sills and outer sills

engine oil leak

os sill corroed and damaged

osf door mirror back missing and damaged

osr wheel arch corroded

poor welding repairs to inner sills

slight corrosion to rear cross member and floor pan

stonechips to windscreen

wipers smaring screen

coolant leak

Pass 9 May 2012 118,391 miles

bonnet tied down

slioght play o/s/f steering arm

Pass 16 Feb 2011 191,250 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 186,723 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 163,463 miles

nearside mirror taped up

small amount of fluid around top of steering rack

Pass 19 Dec 2007 144,729 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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EN54 XVM is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 EN54 XVM, 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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EN54 XVM is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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