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GV05 JJY

2005 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

93,142 mi
Last recorded93,142 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 JJY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 93,142 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [both side] (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [both side] (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil [both side] (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 93,040 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [both side] (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material [both side] (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil [both side] (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 87,768 miles

CORROSION EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE,NOT STRUCTUAL POINT/NO SHARP EDGES.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both side play in the differential.

Pass 30 Oct 2021 84,027 miles

nearside/offside rear ,slight play possibly within the differential.

Fail 29 Oct 2021 84,024 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

nearside/offside rear ,slight play possibly within the differential.

Pass 3 Nov 2020 72,008 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 72,008 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 52,068 miles

Nearside Rear half shaft bearing slight play.

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop cracks.

Offside Rear half shaft bearing slight play.

Pass 5 Apr 2018 49,335 miles

Engine idle speed slightly high

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded NS + OS (3.6.B.2c)

Under body corroding

Fail 3 Apr 2018 49,332 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded NS + OS sills / OSR chassis rail inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Engine idle speed slightly high

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded NS + OS (3.6.B.2c)

Under body corroding

Pass 3 May 2017 46,808 miles

Underbody corroding

Pass 4 Apr 2016 43,938 miles

steering rack is damp with oil

Fail 24 Mar 2016 43,938 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

steering rack is damp with oil

Pass 18 Mar 2015 41,700 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 39,209 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 34,122 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 28,796 miles

cuts to rear tyres

Pass 7 Apr 2011 24,831 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 24,831 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 21,857 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 18,770 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight damage to nearside front seatbelt

Fail 23 Mar 2009 18,770 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight damage to nearside front seatbelt

Pass 15 Apr 2008 14,491 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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GV05 JJY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GV05 JJY, 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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GV05 JJY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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