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GU05 GZM

2005 Ford Transit

Brown Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

236,530 mi
Last recorded236,530 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 GZM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 236,530 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2012 236,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 161,340 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 151,346 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 147,776 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 147,776 miles

Front Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 122,939 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 GZM is a 2005 Ford Transit in Brown with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GZM, 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 GU05 GZM registered?

GU05 GZM is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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