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GL05 JXE

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

160,929 mi
Last recorded160,929 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 JXE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 160,929 miles

Bumper tapped up, cannot inspect. Suspect damage.

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Multiple areas covered in underseal and plated. Cannot inspect. Have advised presenter.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2022 160,929 miles

Bumper tapped up, cannot inspect. Suspect damage.

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Multiple areas covered in underseal and plated. Cannot inspect. Have advised presenter.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 157,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 157,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 153,626 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 146,913 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear offside and nearside bump stop area corroded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Aug 2016 139,883 miles

n/s/rear inner sill corroding

rear inner arches corroding

Pass 5 Aug 2015 128,847 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 128,847 miles

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 111,592 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 111,926 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 105,280 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 98,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 98,423 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 89,668 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 78,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 78,825 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 69,398 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 69,389 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 JXE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 JXE, 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 GL05 JXE registered?

GL05 JXE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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