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GL54 NJF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

55,393 mi
Last recorded55,393 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 NJF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 55,393 miles

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

first aid kit missing

Fail 20 Sep 2021

Nearside Emergency exit sign missing sliding door (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Emergency exit window 'break glass' hammer missing (9.1.2 (c))

first aid kit missing

Pass 23 Sep 2020

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 49,185 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 49,183 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2018 49,174 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Entrance/exit door emergency control inoperative door handle deteriated cannot be open from outside (6.2.C.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wheel arch cover missing (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Central Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 1 Feb 2017 45,870 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 45,860 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 43,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Prop shaft centre rear bearing deteriorated

Fail 28 Jan 2016 43,198 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Prop shaft centre rear bearing deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2015 39,890 miles

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

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

both rear tyres aproaching wear limit

front brake bind-nearside

minor sill corrosion

offside front-side marker inop

play in prop doughnut-rear most

surface chassis corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2014 37,445 miles

front brake discs corroded

light surface chassis corrosion

surface corrosion to both front steel brake pipes to flexi

Fail 21 Jan 2014 37,441 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front brake discs corroded

light surface chassis corrosion

surface corrosion to both front steel brake pipes to flexi

Pass 21 Jan 2013 34,386 miles

front brake disks corroded

rear cross member corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2012 31,390 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 29,140 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 26,972 miles

small damage to rear steps

rear door internal handle loose

front pads getting low

fuel cover flap needs attention {not clipping shut}

Pass 7 Jan 2009 21,979 miles

n/s wiper worn

Fail 7 Jan 2009 21,979 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

n/s wiper worn

Pass 16 Jan 2008 16,523 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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GL54 NJF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL54 NJF, 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 GL54 NJF registered?

GL54 NJF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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