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EO55 KJY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,194 mi
Last recorded145,194 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 KJY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 145,194 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle has started to corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 145,194 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Osr hand brake reqs adjustment (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Back spring hanger area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Vehicle has started to corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 143,530 miles

Under side is starting to rust.

Pass 21 Oct 2016 141,659 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod end slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

under body starting too rust.

Fail 20 Oct 2016 141,659 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod end slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

under body starting too rust.

Pass 1 Oct 2015 137,301 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 137,295 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

nail in offside rear tyre

near side rear tyre cracking / perishing

Pass 12 Sep 2014 121,267 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 104,196 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in offside steering arm

Fail 22 Aug 2013 104,196 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 10 Sep 2012 92,617 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

Fail 10 Sep 2012 92,617 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

Pass 7 Sep 2011 76,934 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 63,549 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside rear tyre showing signs of tread lift on inner edge

Pass 11 Sep 2009 52,964 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 41,463 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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EO55 KJY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KJY, 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 KJY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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