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EU05 KVY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

182,068 mi
Last recorded182,068 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 May 2019 182,068 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis /inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis / inner and outer sill/inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear both box sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

offside front inner wing holed

Pass 24 May 2018 172,413 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 172,412 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inadequate repair, not continuous weld (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inadequate repair, not continuous weld (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2017 172,391 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill and inner step (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2016 153,893 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front inner arches rusted

handbrake travel

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside sill rusted

offside steering rack worn

rear chassis and inner arches rusted

Fail 27 Oct 2016 153,893 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front inner arches rusted

handbrake travel

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside sill rusted

offside steering rack worn

rear chassis and inner arches rusted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 141,251 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake travel

nearside rear tyre worn

offside front inner wheel arch rusted

offside rack slight wear

Fail 21 Sep 2015 141,242 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside inner sill (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear chassis box sections and rear inner arches (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear sills (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

handbrake travel

nearside rear tyre worn

offside front inner wheel arch rusted

offside rack slight wear

Pass 8 Aug 2014 129,270 miles

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

brake pipes rusty front and back

chassis very rusty

Fail 6 Aug 2014 129,262 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

brake pipes rusty front and back

chassis very rusty

Pass 5 Aug 2013 124,440 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes have slight cracks

Brake pipes have slight corrosion (under bonnet and underside of vehicle)

Clutch pedal rubber worn through

Engine oil leak

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 119,332 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f track arm slight play

underside of vehicle has same corrosion

Pass 8 Aug 2011 113,181 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 101,859 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 89,825 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 74,060 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 59,189 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 KVY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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