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FG05 EWO

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,348 mi
Last recorded141,348 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 EWO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2019 141,348 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 141,348 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering osr nsr out riggers os ns inner step all marked (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 133,840 miles

Front tyre cracks in tread

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear both (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 22 May 2018 133,830 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both spring hangers (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyre cracks in tread

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear both (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 131,256 miles

Rear tyre sidewall perished bothsides

underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2016 128,227 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s chassis above bump stops (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 128,136 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded footwell /door step (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded footwell/doorstep (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to arch (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s chassis above bump stops (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 120,634 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2015 120,633 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings All sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings All sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 117,109 miles

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

N/S/R Body mount has slight corrosion

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 112,751 miles

N/S/F Tyre wearing outer edge

N/S/R Inner arch has corrosion

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 108,713 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 104,442 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 104,430 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 99,769 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 95,083 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 89,878 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 89,875 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 May 2008 89,420 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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FG05 EWO is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FG05 EWO, 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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FG05 EWO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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