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GJ05 JOV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

134,826 mi
Last recorded134,826 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 JOV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 134,826 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 128,581 miles

front pads low

rear axel and components showing corrosion

slight oil damp on sump

under-body chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2019 122,730 miles

underbody showing surface corrosion

Pass 9 Jan 2018 116,534 miles

sills a.nd and steps rusted.centre crossmember rusted.underside has heavy and extensive surface corrosion.propshaft bearings worn.tipper body corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2017 111,569 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

drivers seat worn.rear seats not in use.wear in shackle bushes.rust and welding repairs to underbody.

n/s mirror arm damaged

wear in anti roll bushes

Fail 5 Jan 2017 111,559 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

drivers seat worn.rear seats not in use.wear in shackle bushes.rust and welding repairs to underbody.

wear in anti roll bushes

Pass 11 Jan 2016 105,220 miles

o/s/f tyre worn.front brake discs and pads worn and corroded

sills and underside has some heavy surface corrosion

Fail 29 Dec 2015 105,468 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe missing (7.1.2)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play track rod inner ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre worn.front brake discs and pads worn and corroded

sills and underside has some heavy surface corrosion

Pass 7 Jan 2015 97,607 miles

o/s/r brake appears to need adjustment or repair

Fail 29 Dec 2014 97,538 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 88,995 miles

sills rusted

Pass 12 Mar 2013 81,469 miles

Drivers seat base worn

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

Nearside front inner steering arm has slight play

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 70,963 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 63,013 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 55,119 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 46,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 46,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2008 38,326 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 38,326 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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GJ05 JOV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GJ05 JOV, 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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GJ05 JOV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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