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FG05 ZDC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

155,427 mi
Last recorded155,427 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 ZDC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 155,427 miles

Eight passenger seats fitted when presented for test

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from output shaft seal on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 153,653 miles

Eight passenger seats fitted when presented for test

Pass 29 Apr 2022 151,631 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 151,631 miles

Central Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded handbrake cables mounting point (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 149,443 miles

Eight passenger seats fitted when presented for test

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox out put shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 138,781 miles

eight passenger seats fitted

Fail 23 Dec 2020 138,781 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

eight passenger seats fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2020 133,371 miles

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

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

eight passenger seats fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2020 129,741 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windowscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

eight passenger seats fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2020 129,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured spring anchorage eye broken (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windowscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

eight passenger seats fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2019 112,180 miles

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

eight passenger seats fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2018 103,772 miles

eight passenger seats fitted

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

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

Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 31 Jan 2017 101,602 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

six seats taken out when presented for test

Fail 27 Jan 2017 101,602 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering excessive corrosion within 30cm of rear brake hose mounting point on chassis (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust mounting bracket (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 95,143 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 95,142 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 89,675 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 89,675 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 73,852 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 73,851 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 57,064 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2013 57,063 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 42,217 miles

SIX PASSENAGER SEAT MISSING AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,085 miles

left hand lower arm bush perished

right hand lower arm bush perished

Pass 29 Apr 2010 6,406 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 6,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2008 44,111 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 33,062 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 15,491 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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FG05 ZDC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 FG05 ZDC, 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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FG05 ZDC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 May 2005.

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