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EU05 FVY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

137,091 mi
Last recorded137,091 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 FVY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 137,091 miles

bonnet stiff to open

exhaust outer cover loose

Fail 29 May 2019 137,089 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated step (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

bonnet stiff to open

exhaust outer cover loose

Pass 25 Jun 2018 129,769 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/f step , o/s/f wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front discs corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2018 129,739 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/f step , o/s/f wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front discs corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2018 129,702 miles

Emissions not tested too smokey (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step holed (2.4.A.3)

various areas corroded

exhaust deteriorating

front to rear chassi corroding

inner sills corroding

oil leak

rear cross member corroding

Pass 19 Jan 2017 123,978 miles

Offside inner sill rusted front to rear

Pass 2 Feb 2016 114,736 miles

Nearside outter sill rusted

Offside outter sill rusted

Pass 28 Jan 2015 105,838 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 105,837 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 99,393 miles

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

Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Oil leak

both outter cills coroded

brake fliud level low

front to rear metal brake pipes oxidising

several areas of corosion on under side

slight play in both front steering rack arms

Fail 28 Jan 2014 99,393 miles

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

Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

both outter cills coroded

brake fliud level low

front to rear metal brake pipes oxidising

several areas of corosion on under side

slight play in both front steering rack arms

Pass 14 Jan 2013 81,742 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Spare tyre defective

n/s/f wiper starting to split

several areas of corosion on under side

slight corosion on both outter cills

slight oil leak on engine

slight play in n/s/f steering rack arm

Pass 9 Feb 2012 77,917 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 73,421 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 64,654 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 53,246 miles

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)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 22 Jan 2008 43,827 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 23,922 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 12,669 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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EU05 FVY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EU05 FVY, 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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EU05 FVY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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