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HT05 MGZ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

72,176 mi
Last recorded72,176 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 MGZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 72,176 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 683 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old offside front & rear tyres dated 2013 (5.2.3 (m))

front suspension arms - rear bushes starting to perish slightly

offside rear chassis starting to corrode slightly - by shock absorber mounting point

parking brake efficiency only just passed

Fail 17 Jun 2021 683 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old offside front & rear tyres dated 2013 (5.2.3 (m))

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

front suspension arms - rear bushes starting to perish slightly

offside rear chassis starting to corrode slightly - by shock absorber mounting point

parking brake efficiency only just passed

Pass 23 Jun 2020 70,507 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 69,449 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 7 May 2019 69,445 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking fuel tank breather pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 66,503 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged nearside & offside rear tyre valves perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged nearside front tyre valve perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

ignition light stays on

nearside & offside front suspension arms - rear bushes perishing slightly

reverse lights not working

Pass 21 Jun 2017 63,748 miles

nearside & offside front suspension arms - rear bushes deteriorating slightly

offside rear light lens damaged

wipers poor

Pass 28 Jun 2016 59,585 miles

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

offside rear light lens damaged

Fail 28 Jun 2016 59,585 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2015 54,949 miles

engine oil leak

offside front tyre wearing on edges

reverse lights not working

Pass 1 Aug 2014 48,880 miles

rear brakes strating to get uneven

Fail 29 Jul 2014 48,880 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

rear brakes strating to get uneven

Pass 15 Aug 2013 43,125 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre valve perished

Pass 17 Aug 2012 36,939 miles

fuel filler neck breather hose slightly perished

nearside front tryre has cuts to outer wall

speed limiter sticker writing faded

Pass 19 Jul 2011 32,939 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 28,457 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 23,560 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 18,100 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 18,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 12,018 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 5,897 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 5,897 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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HT05 MGZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HT05 MGZ, 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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HT05 MGZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 August 2005.

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