MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,616 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside sill corroded
corrosion underneath rear
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
corrosion underneath rear
rust on sills both side
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rust underneath
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outter (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.2b)
Oil leak engine ()
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.2b)
Oil leak engine ()
Front Lower deterioration of rear bushes both sides(no excess movement)
Offside Front tyre wearing low
Offside Rear middle row seatbelt twisted but operational.
Rear minor surface corrosion of steel brake pipes
minor play in inner tie rod ends.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front discs worn pads worn uneven
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front discs worn pads worn uneven
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
front brake discs worn
nearside fronttyrecworn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
nearside fronttyrecworn on inner edge
Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)
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EO05 SWU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 EO05 SWU, 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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EO05 SWU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 March 2005.
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