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CP05 GUW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

142,319 mi
Last recorded142,319 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 GUW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 142,319 miles

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

all suspension bushes splitting/cracking and displaying slight play.

both front wiperblades splitting but still clearing screen.

corrosion located on chassis under bonnet,chassis under vehicle,all vehicle underbody,all suspension components,vehicle exhaust,both lower inner/outter seals,both front inner/outter steps,and all inner/outter wheel arches.

o/s/f seatbelt starting to fray.

play detected within both steering arms.

stone chip smaller than 50mm in diameter located within zone b unswept zone of vehicle windshield.

vehicle handbrake travel high.

Pass 7 May 2014 149,424 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 6 May 2014 149,422 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 132,064 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 132,064 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2012

Battery light on

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

No odometer display

Pass 12 May 2010 111,566 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2010 111,566 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 5 May 2009 81,179 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 58,028 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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CP05 GUW is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CP05 GUW, 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 CP05 GUW registered?

CP05 GUW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 May 2005.

Is CP05 GUW safe to buy?

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