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GV55 NUK

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

68,800 mi
Last recorded68,800 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 NUK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 68,800 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 68,283 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 68,270 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 67,815 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 66,650 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 66,634 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 64,795 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 61,558 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 61,517 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 60,086 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 58,486 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 58,469 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 58,364 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 57,216 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 55,589 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 54,436 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 53,503 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 52,404 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 52,404 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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GV55 NUK is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 GV55 NUK, 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 GV55 NUK registered?

GV55 NUK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is GV55 NUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV55 NUK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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