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FE55 GUX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,024 mi
Last recorded144,024 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 GUX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2023 144,024 miles

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 144,018 miles

Body very rusty but sound

Nearside Outer Seat belt slightly damaged slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 142,534 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear shocker cover insecurely attached

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 142,530 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake inadequately mounted brake flexi hose (1.1.21 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake inadequately mounted brake flexi hose (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Brake inadequately mounted brake flexi hose (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear shocker cover insecurely attached

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 136,796 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 110,594 miles

Nearside Front outer tyre tread near limit

Offside Front outer tyre tread near limit

Fail 11 May 2016 110,553 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure in drum (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 102,851 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 86,226 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 71,520 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 71,517 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2012 60,669 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 60,661 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

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

cable nearside rear catching tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2008 27,915 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 27,910 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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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FE55 GUX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FE55 GUX, 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 FE55 GUX registered?

FE55 GUX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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