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AP55 GGA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

118,377 mi
Last recorded118,377 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 GGA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2013 118,377 miles

Front brake discs worn and lightly rusted

Front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes splitting from the centre pins

Front seat belt webbings fluffed

Front to reaqr metal brake pipes degrading

Nearside front metal brake pipe rusted and degrading

Nearside front sidelamp dim

Nearside rear tyre tread depth difference is more than advisable

Outer sills rusted

Rear axle metal brake pipes rusted and degrading

Rear spring schackle mounting bushes worn and splitting from the centre pins

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 12 Nov 2013 117,999 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake discs worn and lightly rusted

Front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes splitting from the centre pins

Front seat belt webbings fluffed

Front to reaqr metal brake pipes degrading

Nearside front metal brake pipe rusted and degrading

Nearside front sidelamp dim

Nearside rear tyre tread depth difference is more than advisable

Outer sills rusted

Rear axle metal brake pipes rusted and degrading

Rear spring schackle mounting bushes worn and splitting from the centre pins

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Dec 2012 99,036 miles

N/s/r marker lamp not working

O/s side marker not working

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 99,036 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

N/s/r marker lamp not working

O/s side marker not working

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 80,780 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 80,780 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside marker light not working

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear marker light not working and lense broken/adrift

Fail 24 Nov 2010 60,389 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side marker lamp not working

Pass 24 Nov 2010 60,389 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side marker lamp not working

Pass 3 Dec 2009 45,152 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2008 32,945 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 32,887 miles

Nearside Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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AP55 GGA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP55 GGA, 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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AP55 GGA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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