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EU05 HVN

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

109,463 mi
Last recorded109,463 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 HVN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 109,463 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 109,451 miles

Brake performance not tested not tested due to welding (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) inappropriately repaired power steering bottle not fitted correctly (2.3.7)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger area (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2017 104,280 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 104,280 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light flashes on nearside (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light flashes when off side lights on (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 104,171 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail,behind wheel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front / rear inner seal (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail corroded ,spring hanger area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings panel round spare tyre (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 96,793 miles

power steering resivour insecure

Fail 12 Feb 2016 96,664 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength front hanger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

power steering resivour insecure

Pass 13 Feb 2015 92,233 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 84,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 84,283 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 72,054 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 60,317 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 60,317 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 49,162 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

n/s and o/s chassis slight corrosion

various crossmmembers and outriggers and rear spring mounts slight corrosion

Pass 9 Apr 2010 43,877 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 34,908 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 27,332 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/r door will not open

Pass 18 Apr 2008 27,332 miles

n/s/r door will not open

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 HVN is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HVN, 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 HVN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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