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GU05 GUD

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

163,699 mi
Last recorded163,699 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2020 163,699 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2020 163,699 miles

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front inner wing abs pump mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 163,223 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear brake pipe lihtly corroded

Fail 1 May 2019 163,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 160,707 miles

slight play in centre ( rear ) propshaft rubber mounting

Fail 2 May 2018 160,707 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET (4.1.E.1)

both o/s /r & o/s/f tyres starting to perish

slight play in centre ( rear ) propshaft rubber mounting

Pass 3 May 2017 156,930 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 145,118 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 144,355 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs corroded/worn

front brake pads advance wear

suspect nearside front wheel bearing noise

Fail 17 Apr 2015 144,354 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake discs corroded/worn

front brake pads advance wear

suspect nearside front wheel bearing noise

Pass 29 Aug 2013 143,893 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 123,185 miles

all rear seats removed

Pass 11 Jun 2012 121,761 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 120,817 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 120,817 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 148,185 miles

brake weight plate mlssing;

Pass 1 Jul 2009 47,905 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 47,595 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 42,992 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 GUD is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 GUD, 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 GUD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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