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EX54 EHL

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

132,214 mi
Last recorded132,214 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 EHL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 132,214 miles

Front and rear chassis corroded

Nearside and offside body corroded

Nearside outer sill holed and corroded but not structural or in a prescribed area

Offside inner sill holed and corroded but not structural or in a prescribed area

Fail 3 Dec 2022 132,204 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front and rear chassis corroded

Nearside and offside body corroded

Nearside outer sill holed and corroded but not structural or in a prescribed area

Offside inner sill holed and corroded but not structural or in a prescribed area

Pass 8 Dec 2021 127,930 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2021 127,930 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 122,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 118,231 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside and offside lower arches corroded

nearside and offside lower sills corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2019 118,216 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

nearside and offside lower arches corroded

nearside and offside lower sills corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2018 113,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside and offside body slightly corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2017 108,372 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 102,789 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 97,055 miles

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

slight damage to offside rear chassis

Pass 9 Dec 2014 92,013 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 89,946 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 65,669 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 66,134 miles

Windscreen Damage N/S/ Outside Swept area and zone A

Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,749 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 51,749 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 44,743 miles

Oil leak

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

nearside rear wheel binding

off side and near side rear wheels have endfloat

Fail 26 Feb 2010 44,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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

nearside rear wheel binding

off side and near side rear wheels have endfloat

Pass 5 Feb 2009 36,246 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 27,890 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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EX54 EHL is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 EX54 EHL, 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 EX54 EHL registered?

EX54 EHL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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The MOT history for EX54 EHL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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