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HX55 GLZ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

48,216 mi
Last recorded48,216 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 GLZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 48,216 miles

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))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 45,250 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 37,969 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 37,286 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 33,795 miles

power steering juddering

Fail 8 Sep 2022 33,795 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 31,840 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 29,875 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 29,182 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 29,182 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 28,219 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 28,193 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 28,191 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 24,434 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 24,415 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 23,987 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 22,986 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 22,710 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 20,151 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 16,634 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 16,517 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 15,524 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 15,288 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 14,729 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 12,358 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 11,373 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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HX55 GLZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

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 HX55 GLZ, 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 HX55 GLZ registered?

HX55 GLZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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