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GF57 ZXL

2007 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

225,445 mi
Last recorded225,445 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit106,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 ZXL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 225,445 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Drivers step corroded close to excessive

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Various areas on chassis and under vehicle have had welding repairs and is covered in underseal

Fail 25 Apr 2024 225,379 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested brake fluid leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Near ABS pump (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Drivers step corroded close to excessive

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Various areas on chassis and under vehicle have had welding repairs and is covered in underseal

Pass 17 Mar 2023 219,464 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 211,419 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 211,400 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 202,678 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 197,932 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 197,896 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 187,540 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 187,521 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2018 178,021 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 178,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 168,930 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 160,565 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 152,898 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 144,781 miles

brake pipes presented greased

Pass 22 Nov 2012 125,398 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 102,971 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 Nov 2010 79,736 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GF57 ZXL is a 2007 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 106,431 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 GF57 ZXL, 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 19 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF57 ZXL registered?

GF57 ZXL is a 2007 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 November 2007.

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The MOT history for GF57 ZXL shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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