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GP55 UXW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,329 mi
Last recorded170,329 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 UXW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2015 170,329 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides inner steering rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Front number plate slightly cracked

Offside Front tyre inner tread slightly worn on edge

Rear exhaust silencer out skin slightly corroded

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2014 167,795 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

middle exhaust silencer out skin slightly corroded and insecure

Fail 18 Nov 2014 167,795 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

middle exhaust silencer out skin slightly corroded and insecure

Pass 13 Nov 2013 166,042 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 164,125 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion to sills/rear chassis' sections etc

rear cross member corroded/holed near towbar mounting

wiper blades worn

Pass 13 Dec 2011 141,154 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to sills etc

corrosion to tow bar mounting areas etc

some movement offside rack & pinion

Pass 15 Dec 2010 125,956 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 99,076 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 76,242 miles

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

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

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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GP55 UXW is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GP55 UXW, 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 GP55 UXW registered?

GP55 UXW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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