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EO55 KGA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

185,286 mi
Last recorded185,286 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 KGA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 185,286 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 170,361 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 159,076 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Apr 2015 159,075 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2014 157,566 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

windscreen has crack but not within drivers view of the road

Pass 9 Aug 2012 151,931 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2010 117,982 miles

fuel filler flap insecure

Fail 3 Sep 2010 117,982 miles

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

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

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

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

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

fuel filler flap insecure

offside rear brake back plate damp

Fail 17 Sep 2009 90,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear brake back plates damp

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge & small cut on side wall

slight damage to both rear lamp units

small cut on nearside front tyre wall & nail in tyre

windscreen chipped - fuel filler flap insecure

Pass 17 Sep 2009 90,737 miles

both rear brake back plates damp

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge & small cut on side wall

slight damage to both rear lamp units

small cut on nearside front tyre wall & nail in tyre

windscreen chipped - fuel filler flap insecure

Pass 27 Aug 2008 65,491 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EO55 KGA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EO55 KGA, 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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EO55 KGA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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