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GF55 SDV

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,543 mi
Last recorded59,543 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 SDV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 59,543 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

general surface corrosion

Pass 13 Oct 2020 55,612 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 49,181 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 44,395 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 38,130 miles

general surface corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2016 32,048 miles

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

Tyres perishing

Pass 24 Oct 2015 27,218 miles

o/s/f tyre,nail in the tread

Pass 31 Oct 2014 25,004 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 21,991 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 21,991 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 19,549 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 16,537 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 13,753 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 10,824 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 7,923 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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GF55 SDV is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GF55 SDV, 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 GF55 SDV registered?

GF55 SDV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 November 2005.

Is GF55 SDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 SDV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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