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GX55 EFB

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,722 mi
Last recorded66,722 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 EFB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 66,722 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2019 66,715 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp All lamps indicator / stop / position /fog flicker when operated together (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 59,289 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 59,289 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 57,361 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 53,986 miles

Offside Front Tyre has cuts on sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 42,454 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 34,965 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 30,217 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 27,616 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 25,143 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 22,541 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 20,054 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 15,877 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 15,877 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 12,636 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 6,032 miles

only one passenger seat fitted

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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GX55 EFB is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 GX55 EFB, 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 GX55 EFB registered?

GX55 EFB is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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