CarVerify

Free Car Check

EU05 KVE

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,036 mi
Last recorded94,036 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

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

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 94,036 miles

park brake only just met minimum requirement

scattered light corrosion underside vehicle

Fail 7 Aug 2020 94,033 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r (rear leaf spring mount ) corroded around previous repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (3.5 (a))

park brake only just met minimum requirement

scattered light corrosion underside vehicle

Pass 31 Jul 2019 93,029 miles

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 30 Jul 2019 93,029 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r (rear ) leaf spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f wiper (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/f outer pad below (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% front imbalance 60% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 20 Aug 2018 88,865 miles

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 20 Aug 2018 88,865 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible front reg plate likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 15 Aug 2017 86,331 miles

front reg plate deteriated

Pass 8 Aug 2016 82,198 miles

front reg plate slightly deteriated

Pass 12 Aug 2015 76,896 miles

o/s/f inner pads low

Pass 22 Aug 2014 69,380 miles

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

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner 3/4 area

slight front imbalance 26%

Fail 15 Aug 2014 69,370 miles

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner 3/4 area

slight front imbalance 26%

Pass 23 Aug 2013 57,382 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 52,533 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 39,258 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 38,712 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 33,878 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 31,383 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 25,153 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 19,988 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
Full Ford Transit reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EU05 KVE 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 78.9%.

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 KVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EU05 KVE?

You can check the full history of EU05 KVE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EU05 KVE registered?

EU05 KVE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is EU05 KVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 KVE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU05 KVE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EU05 KVE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.