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EU05 HTY

2005 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,489 mi
Last recorded101,489 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 HTY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2015 101,489 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 101,489 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 97,148 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 97,148 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 87,440 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 87,440 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 66,718 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 47,976 miles

Slight stiffness on offside front upper shock mount bearing

Pass 29 Oct 2010 47,130 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 40,592 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 40,592 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 30,427 miles

windscreen lightly scraped

Fail 24 Feb 2009 30,424 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

windscreen lightly scraped

Pass 11 Mar 2008 21,193 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 HTY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Orange with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HTY, 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 EU05 HTY registered?

EU05 HTY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2005.

Is EU05 HTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 HTY shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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