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EO05 SVZ

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

226,951 mi
Last recorded226,951 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 SVZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 226,951 miles

Both rear inner wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 226,373 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 226,373 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner step (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner step (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 218,661 miles

EXTERIOR BODY CORROSION / OUTER SILLS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

LONG TRAVEL PARK BRAKE

Oil leak

REAR TYRES LOW

WIPERS DO NOT ALLWAYS PARK CORRECTLY

Fail 20 Oct 2014 218,636 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

EXTERIOR BODY CORROSION / OUTER SILLS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

LONG TRAVEL PARK BRAKE

Oil leak

REAR TYRES LOW

WIPERS DO NOT ALLWAYS PARK CORRECTLY

Pass 28 Jan 2014 212,107 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED

LONG TRAVEL PARK BRAKE

N/S HEAD LAMP POOR IMMAGE

N/S/F TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

O/S HEAD LAMP POOR IMMAGE

SLIGHT DAMAGE N/S/F SEAT BELT WEBBING

WIPERS DO NOT PARK CORRECTLY

Fail 27 Jan 2014 212,078 miles

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

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

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATED

LONG TRAVEL PARK BRAKE

N/S HEAD LAMP POOR IMMAGE

N/S/F TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

O/S HEAD LAMP POOR IMMAGE

SLIGHT DAMAGE N/S/F SEAT BELT WEBBING

WIPERS DO NOT PARK CORRECTLY

Pass 15 Feb 2013 207,689 miles

EXHAUST CENTRE SILENSOR BOX OUTER CASING CORRODED

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

LONG TRAVEL HANDBRAKE

OUTER SILLS HAVE SOME CORROSION

SERVICE LIGHT ON

Pass 12 Mar 2012 201,340 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 201,275 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

spare wheel loose

Pass 10 Mar 2011 196,599 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

sump corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2010 191,628 miles

DAMAGE TO N/S/F SEATBELT

Fail 15 Mar 2010 191,609 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fan loose

spare wheel loose

Pass 9 Mar 2009 184,649 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 184,450 miles

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

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

brake pipes rusted

slight play off side front wheel

Pass 15 Feb 2008 164,576 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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EO05 SVZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc 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 EO05 SVZ, 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 EO05 SVZ registered?

EO05 SVZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is EO05 SVZ safe to buy?

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