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GU05 DWF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,534 mi
Last recorded53,534 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 DWF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 53,534 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step inner and outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/f step inner and outer (7.1.1 (a) (i))

brake and clutch anti slip worn

Pass 21 Mar 2018 143,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion door step (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion door step (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear play in both nsr and osr wheels (half shaft play)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 125,805 miles

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

both inner sills under steps corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2017 125,805 miles

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

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

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

both inner sills under steps corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2016 108,420 miles

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

brake and clutch anti slip worn

drivers seat belt frayed

front discs and pads worn low

n/s/r inner sill corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2016 108,420 miles

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

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

brake and clutch anti slip worn

drivers seat belt frayed

front discs and pads worn low

n/s/r inner sill corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2015 97,286 miles

signsof fluid leak on o/s rear back plate brakes

Pass 27 Feb 2014 85,768 miles

brake anti slip worn front tyres close to limit rr number plate delaminated

Pass 24 Jan 2013 73,371 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 73,370 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 62,507 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 62,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 55,013 miles

n/s mirror casing damaged

Pass 15 Feb 2010 44,415 miles

offside handbrake cable loosly fitted in brake backplate

slight play in both rear hubs

Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,706 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 28,251 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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GU05 DWF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU05 DWF, 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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GU05 DWF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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