CarVerify

Free Car Check

EO05 OGL

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 OGL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023

Offside front upper of inner arch covered in underseal

Fail 6 Apr 2023

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper of inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside front track rod end slight play

Offside front tyre close to legal limit

Pass 24 Feb 2021 235,105 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front mirror cover damaged

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 235,105 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front mirror cover damaged

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 235,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength of inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front mirror cover damaged

nearside front track rod end slight play

nearside rear inner tyre close to legal limit

offside front chassis rail corroded hole

offside front tyre close to legal limit

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

offside rear outer tyre close to legal limit

Pass 13 Dec 2018 230,096 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside front inner arch corroded hole

nearside rear inner tyre close to legal limit

offside front tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

Fail 3 Dec 2018 230,062 miles

Central Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch by sub frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside front inner arch corroded hole

nearside rear inner tyre close to legal limit

offside front tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2017 224,180 miles

front brake discs corroded inner faces

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside rear inner tyre close to wear bars

offside rear brake slight bind

oil leak

Fail 22 Jun 2017 224,167 miles

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper of inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded inner faces

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside rear inner tyre close to wear bars

offside rear brake slight bind

oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2016 220,537 miles

nearside front tyre wear on edges

nearside front mirror cover missing

nearside rear outer tyre on the legal limit

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play

rear roll bar bushes slight play

Fail 10 Mar 2016 220,478 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under chassis rail (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front mirror cover missing

nearside front tyre wear on edges

nearside rear outer tyre on the legal limit

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play

rear roll bar bushes slight play

Pass 30 Sep 2014 214,531 miles

both rear exhausts boxes outer skins slightly deteriated

front brake discs inner faces slightly corroded

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

nearside front mirror cover missing

nearside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

nearside rear outer tyre close to wear bars

offside front brake pipe slightly correded

offside rear inner tyre worn inner edge close to legal limit

Fail 26 Sep 2014 214,481 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear exhausts boxes outer skins slightly deteriated

front brake discs inner faces slightly corroded

hand brake travel

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

nearside front mirror cover missing

nearside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

nearside rear outer tyre close to wear bars

offside front brake pipe slightly correded

offside rear inner tyre worn inner edge close to legal limit

Pass 17 Jul 2013 202,632 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

front number plate cracked

nearside mirror cover missing

nearside rear inner tyre inner edge getting close to wear bars

offside front tyre bald inner edge

offside rear inner tyre getting close to legal limit inner edge

rear exhaust box deteriated

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 13 Jul 2013 202,052 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre bald inner edge on legal limit

nearside mirror cover missing

nearside rear inner tyre inner edge getting close to wear bars

offside front tyre bald inner edge

offside rear inner tyre getting close to legal limit inner edge

rear exhaust box deteriated

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Jul 2012

air bag lamp luminated

both outer sills starting to corrode

front brake discs corrored

nearside door mirror cover missing

rear axle has oil leak minor

Fail 5 Jul 2012

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

air bag lamp luminated

both outer sills starting to corrode

front brake discs corrored

nearside door mirror cover missing

rear axle has oil leak minor

Pass 9 Jul 2011 126,920 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

airbag light on

front brake pads wearing thin

offside rear outer tyre worn outer edge close to wear bars

red spanner light on

Fail 2 Jul 2011 126,098 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

airbag light on

front brake pads wearing thin

offside rear outer tyre worn outer edge close to wear bars

red spanner light on

Pass 26 May 2010 5,831 miles

o/s/r tyres are low on tread

oil leaks front and rear of engine and turbo leak off

Pass 28 May 2009 70,165 miles

crack in front number plate

o/s + n/s/r inner tyres very low on pressure

Pass 8 Jul 2008 57,880 miles

crack in front number plate

Pass 30 May 2008 56,205 miles

front number plate cracked

oil leak to nearside front of engine

Fail 30 May 2008 56,205 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front number plate cracked

oil leak to nearside front of engine

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
Full Ford Transit reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EO05 OGL is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 EO05 OGL, 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

How do I check the history of EO05 OGL?

You can check the full history of EO05 OGL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EO05 OGL registered?

EO05 OGL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is EO05 OGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO05 OGL shows 24 tests with a 54.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO05 OGL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EO05 OGL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.