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EO05 WZY

2005 Ford Transit

Yellow Lpg 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

179,169 mi
Last recorded179,169 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 WZY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 179,169 miles

all underside corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2024 169,408 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front shock absorber rusty

Nearside Rear shock absorber rusty

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber rusty

Offside Rear shock absorber rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2023 162,257 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 158,384 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 152,715 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 143,770 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 135,375 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 135,369 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear above tank at front x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component leaking rack covered in oil (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 128,407 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 123,183 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 117,500 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 108,541 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 99,475 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 88,956 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 81,530 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 81,530 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 71,674 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 71,242 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 68,842 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 59,591 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 WZY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,295cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WZY, 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

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What year was EO05 WZY registered?

EO05 WZY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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