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EU05 HVR

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

184,632 mi
Last recorded184,632 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 HVR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 184,632 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 184,485 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of spring (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 181,888 miles

Differant aspect tyres fitted front and rear axles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pair (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 30 Nov 2015

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Spring mount (rear) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Differant aspect tyres fitted front and rear axles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pair (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 129,283 miles

Left hand rear hand brake cable sticking lightly

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 104,952 miles

Exhaust box deteriationg

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

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

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

Slight cracking in both front suspension lower wishbone rear bushes

Pass 26 Nov 2012 86,011 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 71,998 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight water leak from water pump.

steering slightly heavy in operation.

Pass 6 Dec 2010 55,400 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 54,060 miles

damage to near side rear tyre side wall

Fail 24 Sep 2010 54,060 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

damage to near side rear tyre side wall

front discs scored

off side rear tyre has a puncture

Pass 6 Oct 2009 34,935 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 28,864 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 28,858 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 22,156 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 HVR is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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