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GJ55 FLA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,290 mi
Last recorded107,290 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 FLA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 107,290 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 100,445 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 100,435 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake pipe at fuel filter (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2019 94,060 miles

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive Pipe at side of fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 88,046 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 85,182 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slight damage to windscreen

slight oil leak at engine

Pass 18 Jul 2016 75,798 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 64,017 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Entrance/exit step damaged to the extent that it is likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Rear Entrance/exit step damaged, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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exhaust corroded

slight damage chip in front screen

Pass 20 Jul 2015 64,017 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Entrance/exit step damaged, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

advise wheel nut markers to aid driver with checks

exhaust corroded

slight damage chip in front screen

Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,456 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 31,276 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r wheel arch trim repaired by tape

o/s/r outer tyre outer side wall cut

Pass 20 Sep 2012 28,413 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside front tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 20 Sep 2011 20,178 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 17,679 miles

towbar wireing damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2008 13,131 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 13,131 miles

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

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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GJ55 FLA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GJ55 FLA, 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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GJ55 FLA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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