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2005 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration FG05EWL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 12 Feb 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,004 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle
- all welding repairs heavily undersealed
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 174,405 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2021 3 Jun 202613 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 167,873 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight engine oil leak
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 167,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- slight engine oil leak
- prop shaft centre bearing rubber deteriorated rear
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,712 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount area (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Coolant leak ()
14 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 160,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step area (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage bumper hanging loose (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step area (5.2.6)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount area (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Coolant leak ()
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,906 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear number plates delaminated
- Slight play in front and rear anti-roll bar bushes
- Oil leak
- Surface corrosion throughout vehicle
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,892 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 136,647 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,501 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014 3 Jun 202621 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,533 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 3 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,832 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 91,079 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011 3 Jun 202615 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 91,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
9 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,382 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010 3 Jun 20269 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,382 MI
3 Jun 202616 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,612 MI
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FG05EWL was registered on 2005-07-08
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