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A5 GMM

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,527 mi
Last recorded79,527 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 GMM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 79,527 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 71,753 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 65,806 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 61,215 miles

brake pipes greased at time of test

Pass 13 Feb 2015 58,092 miles

brake pipe to o/s/f flexy slightly corroded.

slight corrosion on front discs,inner faces.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 53,333 miles

brake to o/s/f flexy slightly corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2013 48,012 miles

front bumper cover centre insecure

front no.plate cracked

Fail 14 Feb 2013 48,012 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front bumper cover centre insecure

front no.plate cracked

Pass 13 Feb 2012 43,842 miles

washer jets blocked at n/s.

Pass 3 Mar 2011 37,165 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 37,129 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 33,317 miles

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 10 Mar 2009 29,726 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 27,612 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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A5 GMM is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A5 GMM, 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 A5 GMM registered?

A5 GMM is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is A5 GMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 GMM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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