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88,998 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front chassis leg heavily corroded upper face
heavy corrosion over whole underbody front to rear
Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front at inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at rear cross member as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured at spring eye (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front chassis leg heavily corroded upper face
heavy corrosion over whole underbody front to rear
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various underbody sections and members (6.1.1 (c) (i))
various underbody sections heavily undersealed not allow full insp
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various underbody sections and members (6.1.1 (c) (i))
various underbody sections heavily undersealed not allow full insp
parts of underbody heavily undersealed
slight corrosion over whole underbody
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
general under body corrosion and chassis corrosion
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
general under body corrosion and chassis corrosion
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
general under body corrosion
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
REAR WINDOW BROKEN
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Towbar attachment insecure tow ball (6.1.6 (c) (i))
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Central Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front inner rear (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting nearside and offside rear (6.6.6)
all rear seat belts showing signs of wear [slow retracting?,retracting mechanisms working fine]
alternator belt shiny and squeaking at idle?
both centre exhaust silencers showing signs of deterioration[double skinned]
complete chassis,floor areas,cross members,front step areas, outriggers,etc showing signs of corrosion
nearside and offside front abs rings showing signs of deterioration
nearside and offside front tyres showing signs of wear on inside and outside edges
nearside and offside front wiper blades showing signs of wear
nearside and offside sills corroded
power steering rack pinion area showing signs of damp?
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nearside and offside front (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Central Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front inner rear (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle structure slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting nearside and offside rear (6.6.6)
all rear seat belts showing signs of wear [slow retracting?,retracting mechanisms working fine]
alternator belt shiny and squeaking at idle?
both centre exhaust silencers showing signs of deterioration[double skinned]
complete chassis,floor areas,cross members,front step areas, outriggers,etc showing signs of corrosion
nearside and offside front abs rings showing signs of deterioration
nearside and offside front tyres showing signs of wear on inside and outside edges
nearside and offside front wiper blades showing signs of wear
nearside and offside sills corroded
power steering rack pinion area showing signs of damp?
Centre Rear axle diff casing corroded
Centre exhaust silencers outer skins corroded. both silencers
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Outer corrosion on sill and step area
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load centre seat (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Outer corrosion on sill and step area
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
general corrosion on underside of body and chasis
Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear axle diff casing corroded
Centre exhaust silencers outer skins corroded. both silencers
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Outer corrosion on sill and step area
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load centre seat (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Outer corrosion on sill and step area
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
general corrosion on underside of body and chasis
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
all rear seat belts slow retracting
both rear exhaust boes outer skins corroded
rear sliding door sitting out at bottom
slight wear on raer propshaft centre bearing
Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
all nine rear seat belts and nearside front outer seat belt retracting mechanisms showing signs of wear[slow retracting]
nearside side door sitting out slightly at bottom when closed
offside front power steering pipe showing signs of corrosion
propellor shaft rear centre bearing showing signs of wear
two middle exhaust silencer outer skins showing signs of deterioration
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
all nine rear seat belts and nearside front outer seat belt retracting mechanisms showing signs of wear[slow retracting]
nearside side door sitting out slightly at bottom when closed
offside front power steering pipe showing signs of corrosion
offside rear brake binding slightly
propellor shaft rear centre bearing showing signs of wear
two middle exhaust silencer outer skins showing signs of deterioration
two rear brake flexi hoses insecure at bottom mounting point
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
all rear seat belts showing signs of wear [retracking slow ]
both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded
rear propshaft centre bearing worn slightly
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all rear seat belts showing signs of wear[slow retracting]
propellor shaft centre rear bearing showing signs of wear
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all rear seat belts showing signs of wear[slow retracting]
engine sump corroded and leaking
handbrake travel getting high
nearside and offside front brake discs very deteriorated and brake pads getting low
nearside front tyre showing 3mm and bald on inside and outside edges
propellor shaft centre rear bearing showing signs of wear
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
engine sump slightly corroded
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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GX55 EFL is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 GX55 EFL, 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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GX55 EFL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 December 2005.
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