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FG54 ZGP

2005 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

143,784 mi
Last recorded143,784 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 ZGP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 143,784 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Nov 2022 143,784 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 143,683 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across the axle. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 142,512 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 140,712 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 140,700 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 139,507 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 136,092 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)

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

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

signs of oil leakage around engine

Pass 25 Nov 2016 134,775 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 131,989 miles

Nearside Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Fail 10 Nov 2015 131,817 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle N/S/R Low efficiency (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 17 Nov 2014 127,372 miles

Both rear outer tyres worn and pehrished sidewalls

Front tyre sidewalls worn and pehrished

Pass 18 Nov 2013 120,962 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 120,894 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 114,805 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 114,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 108,928 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 98,333 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 80,757 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 67,533 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 52,772 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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FG54 ZGP is a 2005 Ford Transit in Orange with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FG54 ZGP, 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 FG54 ZGP registered?

FG54 ZGP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 January 2005.

Is FG54 ZGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG54 ZGP shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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