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GJ55 HCC

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

138,877 mi
Last recorded138,877 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 HCC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 138,877 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 132,385 miles

big rust hole o/s/f inner sill

cracked windscreen

drivers seat belt frayed

rear number plate in poor condition front plate cracked

rust hole n/s/f inner step panel

rust hole o/s sill

small water leak pump area

two rust holes n/s inner sill

two rust holes n/s sill

Fail 25 Aug 2018 132,317 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength two holes 30 cm from leaf spring rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 30 cm from leaf spring front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

big rust hole o/s/f inner sill

cracked windscreen

drivers seat belt frayed

rear number plate in poor condition front plate cracked

rust hole n/s/f inner step panel

rust hole o/s sill

small water leak pump area

two rust holes n/s inner sill

two rust holes n/s sill

Pass 12 Aug 2017 126,190 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Aug 2016 118,232 miles

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

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

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

outer sills rusty both sides

Pass 24 Aug 2015 109,270 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 109,270 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 99,014 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 99,014 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

both rear bump stops missing.

Pass 23 Aug 2013 88,847 miles

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

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

nearside rear bump stop missing.

Fail 23 Aug 2013 88,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

nearside rear bump stop missing.

Pass 3 Sep 2012 77,937 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 77,937 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 67,148 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 55,789 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 45,687 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 34,574 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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GJ55 HCC is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GJ55 HCC, 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 HCC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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