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GX05 DHL

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

167,450 mi
Last recorded167,450 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 DHL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 167,450 miles

Offside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition Corrosion (9.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged 2nd from rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 167,448 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Body to chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition Corrosion (9.7 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged 2nd from rear (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2017 159,187 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 159,187 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

both front tyres worn on inner tread surfaces

Pass 13 Apr 2016 147,110 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Vehicle presented with 11 seats at time of test but has the capability of fitting more seats

Fail 12 Apr 2016 147,110 miles

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

Centre Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Vehicle presented with 11 seats at time of test but has the capability of fitting more seats

Pass 16 Apr 2015 137,653 miles

vechile tested with 10 passenger seats,but capable of carrying more if extra seats are fitted

Fail 15 Apr 2015 137,653 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

vechile tested with 10 passenger seats,but capable of carrying more if extra seats are fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2014 127,383 miles

vechile tested with 10 passenger seats,but capable of carrying more if extra seats are fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2013 115,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 104,970 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 89,267 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 76,094 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 76,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 61,619 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 45,191 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 45,174 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 29,152 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 12,937 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 12,937 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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GX05 DHL is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GX05 DHL, 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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GX05 DHL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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