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HG55 EKN

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,232 mi
Last recorded78,232 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 EKN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 78,232 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 78,232 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury rear sill area (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 75,696 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 75,696 miles

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner chassi leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 72,941 miles

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

advice further securing to the nearside rear mud lap

Pass 20 Dec 2016 70,631 miles

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

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

advise securing nearside rear mud guard

Fail 15 Dec 2016 70,631 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

advise securing nearside rear mud guard

Pass 12 Nov 2015 66,470 miles

both front steering rack joints have slight play

Pass 15 Oct 2014 63,312 miles

Corrossion o/s outer sill,

slight wear n/s track rod end

Pass 30 Sep 2013 59,891 miles

advise replacing both wiper blades

Pass 3 Oct 2012 56,533 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 56,533 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs deteriorated

offside front tyre wearing on inside and outside edges

Pass 29 Sep 2011 50,555 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 43,409 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 35,494 miles

front brake discs deteriorated

handbrake cables deteriorated

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear marker lights not working

Pass 4 Sep 2008 29,306 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 29,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

handbrake cables deteriorated

marker lights not working

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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HG55 EKN is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HG55 EKN, 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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HG55 EKN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 October 2005.

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