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EY05 EKX

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

224,341 mi
Last recorded224,341 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 EKX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 224,341 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 217,658 miles

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

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

General corrosion to body & floor but not considered excessive using correct testing techniques

Nearside front sill area corroded but not within prescribed areas

Nearside front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Nearside rear sill corroded but not within prescribed areas

Nearside sill corroded but not within prescribed areas

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Offside and nearside (8.1.2a)

Offside and nearside rear spring mount areas corroded but not within structural prescribed areas

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 209,277 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 209,277 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 202,669 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 202,669 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 185,402 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 185,402 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 159,546 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight damage nearside mirror glass

Pass 8 Jul 2011 131,195 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 100,913 miles

offside and nearside front disc worn

Pass 22 Jun 2009 66,629 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 35,689 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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EY05 EKX is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EY05 EKX, 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

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What year was EY05 EKX registered?

EY05 EKX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 June 2005.

Is EY05 EKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY05 EKX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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