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GX05 DLF

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

43,044 mi
Last recorded43,044 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 43,044 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

vehicle class changed to class 7 . supporting document provided to confirm new gross vehicle weight as 3500kg . new seating capacity is 7 plus driver max .

Fail 19 Nov 2024

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

vehicle class changed to class 7 . supporting document provided to confirm new gross vehicle weight as 3500kg . new seating capacity is 7 plus driver max .

Pass 2 Mar 2023 43,000 miles

reverse light(s) not working

vehicle class changed to class 7 . supporting document provided to confirm new gross vehicle weight as 3500kg . new seating capacity is 7 plus driver max .

Fail 1 Mar 2023 43,000 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on seat support plate under wheel arch tub . temprory repair to prevent damage to tyres (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle lagging in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

reverse light(s) not working

vehicle class changed to class 7 . supporting document provided to confirm new gross vehicle weight as 3500kg . new seating capacity is 7 plus driver max .

Pass 8 Dec 2021 42,948 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

reversing lamps not working .switch faulty

spare tyre flat

Fail 8 Dec 2021 42,948 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended passenger seat (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

reversing lamps not working .switch faulty

spare tyre flat

Pass 12 Oct 2020 42,746 miles

Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 41,883 miles

Central Interior mirror adrift

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

General surface corrosion under vehicle

Metal object in spare tyre, tyre flat

Nearside Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Seat belts all slightly slow to retract

Pass 3 Apr 2018 40,570 miles

All rear seatbelts slightly slow to retract

Nearside Entrance/exit step anti-slip provision deteriorated, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2017 39,190 miles

All rear seatbelts slightly slow to retract

Nearside Front Small chip in swept area of windscreen

Nearside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Lower Entrance/exit step anti-slip provision deteriorated, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2016 37,436 miles

All rear passenger belts slow to retract

Centre Front Rear view mirror adrift from mounting

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

Nearside Lower Entrance/exit step anti-slip provision deteriorated, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. extendable step (6.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Slightly out of shape

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

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

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

Offside Rear Passengers seat behind driver, plastic buckle button damaged, not effecting belt operation

Pass 29 Apr 2015 34,452 miles

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

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but function not impaired (6.2.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 31,153 miles

Rear emergency door handle missing (still operational).

Pass 5 Apr 2013 28,568 miles

Nearside Lower Entrance/exit step deteriorated, but not likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

O/S/R seat belt buckle plastic surround damaged, not effecting operation

Small chip in windscreen N/S

Small chip in windscreen O/S

Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,469 miles

Chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare wheel not fully tightend against body

Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,363 miles

offside front tyre wearing uneven

rear emergency door interior lock handle missing - still working o.k.

vehicle tested with fourteen passenger seats

Pass 7 Apr 2010 17,386 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 14,435 miles

vehicle tested with 12 seat fitted

Pass 10 May 2008 11,330 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 11,330 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Pass 22 May 2007 8,439 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 4,080 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 DLF is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GX05 DLF, 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 DLF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 June 2005.

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