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GX05 BFU

2005 Santana PS10

Grey Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,466 mi
Last recorded64,466 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2012
Typical for 2005 Santana PS1055,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 BFU
MakeSantana
ModelPS10
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2012 64,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2011 58,966 miles

Damage to nearside rear of vechicle.

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 58,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Damage to nearside rear of vechicle.

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear indicator lens cracked.

Pass 21 Apr 2010 50,656 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Off side rear tyre has cut to its outter side wall

Off side seat belt (drivers) has light damage to its webbing

Off side wiper blade smeary

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 25 Nov 2009 50,654 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 45,715 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

off side head lamp grill missing

Fail 12 Nov 2008 45,710 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

off side head lamp grill missing

Fail 21 Oct 2008 45,702 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Santana PS10?

Based on 1,420 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,573
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 63
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59
Stop lamp not working 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 32
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GX05 BFU is a 2005 Santana PS10 in Grey with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Santana PS10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 55,502 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 Santana PS10 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX05 BFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Santana PS10 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Santana PS10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 BFU registered?

GX05 BFU is a 2005 Santana PS10, first registered on 21 June 2005.

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