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EY05 VGK

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

143,890 mi
Last recorded143,890 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 143,890 miles

near side rear tyre perished

outer sills corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 19 May 2018 139,550 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 131,602 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

vehicle very dirty underneath

Pass 23 Feb 2016 123,362 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 117,649 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 21 Feb 2014 108,469 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 97,740 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

NSF-steering arm slight free play

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 87,455 miles

both wing mirors damaged

drivers wiper blade split

very small hole in o/s/f cv boot leaking a tiny ammount of grease

Fail 13 Feb 2012 87,308 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both wing mirors damaged

drivers wiper blade split

small chips in windsceen

very small hole in o/s/f cv boot leaking a tiny ammount of grease

Pass 23 Feb 2011 76,122 miles

chips in screen just outside zone A

front,rear subframe bushe's perishing

mirror glass both sides taped on but secure

n/s/r tyre mishapen inner

no passenger seat to check seat belt

very slight play steering rack

Fail 22 Feb 2011 76,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

chips in screen just outside zone A

front,rear subframe bushe's perishing

mirror glass both sides taped on but secure

n/s/r tyre mishapen inner

no passenger seat to check seat belt

very slight play steering rack

Pass 16 Oct 2009 60,964 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 43,591 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 VGK 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 84.6%.

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 VGK, 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 EY05 VGK registered?

EY05 VGK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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