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GX54 EYY

2005 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

53,786 mi
Last recorded53,786 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 EYY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 53,786 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded but out of prescribed area

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

Fail 1 Apr 2026 53,711 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded but out of prescribed area

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 51,820 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 51,817 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2023 52,051 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear chassis swelling above rear axel area

Rear rear x member and inner panels corroded out of prescribed area o/s and n/s

Fail 25 May 2023

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear chassis swelling above rear axel area

Rear rear x member and inner panels corroded out of prescribed area o/s and n/s

Fail 6 Nov 2019 51,585 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at the front spring mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above the rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at the front spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2019 51,467 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch under the seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch under the seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis above the rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 50,770 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 47,701 miles

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Fail 29 Jun 2017 47,701 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage inside sliding door (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 12 Jul 2016 43,602 miles

Nearside sliding door handle damaged

Pass 13 Jul 2015
Fail 13 Jul 2015

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Rear Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 42,983 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 41,669 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

all front suspension slightly corroded

near side rear outer tyre slight damage to tyre wall

Fail 7 Feb 2014 41,632 miles

Entrance/exit step deteriorated to the extent that it is likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

all front suspension slightly corroded

near side rear outer tyre slight damage to tyre wall

off side parking brake outer cable bracket support poor.

Pass 6 Feb 2013 37,392 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

off side and near side rear outer tyre side walls slight damage

off side handbrake cable bracket brocken

rear doors very stiff to open inside and outside

Pass 8 Feb 2012 28,479 miles

exhaust and brackets rusty

front bumper bar very corroded

off side and near side outer rear tyre side walls slight damaged

off side mirror loose?

off side rear brake slightly reduced efficency?

spare wheel carrier rusty

wheel chair lift rusty

Pass 9 Feb 2011 27,017 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

off side and near side rear outer tyres side walls slightly damaged

spare wheel carrier rusty

wheel chair lift mountings rusty

Pass 10 Feb 2010 25,380 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

rear doors stiff to open from inside

Pass 9 Feb 2009 20,644 miles

off side rear inner tyre low on pressure?

Pass 7 Feb 2008 16,435 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 16,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.8.A.2c)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.8.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 11,025 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 6,010 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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GX54 EYY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX54 EYY, 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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GX54 EYY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 February 2005.

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