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EO05 WJX

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

217,370 mi
Last recorded217,370 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 WJX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 217,370 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wheel arch moderate corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Wheel arch area. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Vehicle has considerable corrosion overall - not of which are failures, but will need attention sooner rather than later. (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2016 217,366 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner wheel arch moderate corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Wheel arch area. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Vehicle has considerable corrosion overall - not of which are failures, but will need attention sooner rather than later. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 202,901 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 196,156 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 196,156 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 188,746 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 176,527 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2012 176,527 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2011 160,903 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

centre exhaust shield broken

electrical cables adrift in engine bay

front n/plate cracked

headlamp lenses starting to fog

misting of fuel around fuel tank overflow pipe?

o/s/r handbrake cable hanging low

slight play in o/s and n/s steering arms

Pass 5 Oct 2010 146,573 miles

Gear box oil leaks

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

Nearside front body work damaged

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2009 125,579 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 125,579 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 103,389 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 103,389 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 WJX is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WJX, 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 WJX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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