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GL05 JOA

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

202,335 mi
Last recorded202,335 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 JOA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 202,335 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 202,334 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 198,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

front windscreen has slight damage but not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 10 Jun 2015 183,849 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2014 158,871 miles

screen damaged outside swept area

Pass 6 Jun 2013 140,927 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 128,310 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 110,421 miles

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 8 May 2010 94,797 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 94,797 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 89,230 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 89,230 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Jun 2008 67,631 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2008 67,631 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

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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GL05 JOA is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL05 JOA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL05 JOA registered?

GL05 JOA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is GL05 JOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL05 JOA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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