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ET05 RXV

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,943 mi
Last recorded75,943 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 RXV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 75,943 miles

Nearside Front cab step repaired and undersealed

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill repaired and covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 175,943 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill within 30cm of leaf spring anchor bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front cab step repaired and undersealed

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill repaired and covered in underseal (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 72,032 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 68,464 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 68,464 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill under car (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill under car (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2018 65,702 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 63,798 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 62,367 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 62,120 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust becoming corroded

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 25 Jun 2014 60,639 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 58,792 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 52,249 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 52,249 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 45,632 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 39,258 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 32,327 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 22,749 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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ET05 RXV is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RXV, 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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What year was ET05 RXV registered?

ET05 RXV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is ET05 RXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 RXV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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