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GU05 EAG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

113,639 mi
Last recorded113,639 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 EAG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 113,639 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low

Nearside rear number plate light faulty (flickers)

Offside outer side sill corroded & weak around old repairs!

Offside rear stop / tail light bad earth

Rear floor pan corroded heavy around inner wheel arch to floor edges. holed in places out side of prescribe areas

power steering level on min limt

Pass 4 Aug 2017 110,942 miles

Both sides of rear most wheel arch's / back panel rear valance corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2017 110,942 miles

Both sides of rear most wheel arch's / back panel rear valance corroded

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

Pass 23 May 2016 107,429 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 107,421 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to floor pan edge holed & corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer side sill holed & corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed has cut in inner edge of tread down to cords (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to floor pan edge holed & corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer side sill holed & corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside rear tyre perished & corroded

Pass 12 May 2015 102,554 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 102,546 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 96,107 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 88,908 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 83,892 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 77,804 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 77,804 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 72,573 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 72,565 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 72,565 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 54,665 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 54,665 miles

Nearside 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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GU05 EAG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 GU05 EAG, 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 EAG is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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