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ET05 NRF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,715 mi
Last recorded99,715 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 NRF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 99,715 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 99,173 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s/f step slight corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2019 198,101 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded offside +nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush offside +nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

handbrake lever excess travel

offside +nearside rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 16 Oct 2018 188,810 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 186,630 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 185,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2014 181,938 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 170,750 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 162,137 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 162,137 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 152,223 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 138,636 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 108,889 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play at o/s strg rack end

starter motor noisey

Pass 18 Jun 2008 78,438 miles

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2008 78,438 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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ET05 NRF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ET05 NRF, 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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ET05 NRF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is ET05 NRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 NRF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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