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GF05 HGC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,482 mi
Last recorded109,482 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 HGC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 109,482 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Feb 2018 109,482 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 102,273 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 102,273 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 96,016 miles

Front wearing on inner edges

Fail 15 Feb 2016 96,016 miles

Front wearing on inner edges

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 87,676 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 78,479 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 78,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 67,304 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Feb 2013 67,304 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2012 56,774 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 56,774 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 43,260 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 43,224 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/r drum back plate damp

rear axel noisy

rear tyres worn centre

Pass 16 Jun 2009 26,609 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 17,518 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 17,516 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

travel in handbrake

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

n/s door mirror cracked

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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GF05 HGC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GF05 HGC, 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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GF05 HGC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 May 2005.

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