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EX05 FXL

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

134,036 mi
Last recorded134,036 miles
Recorded on14 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 FXL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2021 134,036 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced From front - rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 127,614 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH SIDES + REAR BOTH SIDES (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced & FRONT BOTH SIDES (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 119,711 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 111,279 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides under chassis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 104,007 miles

Front Oil leak on engine ()

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jun 2016 96,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 2 Jun 2015 91,717 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 88,413 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 82,322 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 77,006 miles

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 3 Oct 2011 70,711 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 7 Jun 2010 62,536 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 52,895 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 52,895 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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EX05 FXL is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EX05 FXL, 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 EX05 FXL registered?

EX05 FXL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is EX05 FXL safe to buy?

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