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GJ05 ZKE

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

196,427 mi
Last recorded196,427 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 ZKE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 196,427 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 196,427 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 188,461 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 190,144 miles

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

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

both rear inner arches corroded but not considered excessive

general all round corrosion

offside outer sill corroded but not excessive within specified limits

Fail 30 Mar 2016 190,144 miles

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

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

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

both rear inner arches corroded but not considered excessive

general all round corrosion

offside outer sill corroded but not excessive within specified limits

Pass 17 Mar 2015 180,244 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

Pass 29 Mar 2014 170,201 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 151,803 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 129,776 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 109,587 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 109,587 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 99,652 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 78,153 miles

Slight play in nearside track rod

Pass 29 Mar 2008 61,596 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 ZKE is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 ZKE, 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 GJ05 ZKE registered?

GJ05 ZKE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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