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GP54 TFN

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

127,324 mi
Last recorded127,324 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP54 TFN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2017 127,324 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear brake imbalance. 33% (3.7.B.5b)

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated nearside front (2.5.A.2)

Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment nearside front and offside front upper mounting broken (2.5.A.1c)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front floor pan to inner door step panel (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner sill/outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner sill/outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner valance (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle offside rear tyre fouling on inner wheel arch (4.1.D.2)

coil spring broken nearside front (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken offside front (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven n/s/r 358kgf. o/s/r 241kgf (3.7.B.2)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside front tyre inner tread area (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front and offside front inner brake pad (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 117,020 miles

Drivers seat mounting worn

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Nearside and offside outer sills corroded not in prescribed area

Temp Fuel cap fitted

Fail 6 Apr 2016 116,935 miles

Fuel hose insecure Filler hose at tank (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Nearside and offside outer sills corroded not in prescribed area

Temp Fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2015 106,658 miles

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

rust under vehicle

Fail 7 Apr 2015 106,658 miles

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

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

rust under vehicle

Pass 1 Apr 2014 95,990 miles

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

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

nearside and offside sills corroded (outside prescribed areas)

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 16 Aug 2012 81,567 miles

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

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

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

both windscreen wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 5 Apr 2011 66,962 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 57,351 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 57,351 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 48,467 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 48,467 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 36,377 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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GP54 TFN is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GP54 TFN, 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 GP54 TFN registered?

GP54 TFN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 February 2005.

Is GP54 TFN safe to buy?

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