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KJ55 GBU

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,547 mi
Last recorded129,547 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 GBU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 129,547 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear corrosion to tipping body

Pass 6 Sep 2018 120,909 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 113,167 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 113,163 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 105,331 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 95,852 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 88,560 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

back missing on o/s/f door mirror body

corrosion to tipping body mountings

Pass 12 Sep 2013 80,485 miles

Both front brake pipes heavily coated in grease.

Nearside rear inner tyre inside edge slightly worn.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 71,927 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 62,956 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 54,460 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 44,334 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 36,813 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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KJ55 GBU is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KJ55 GBU, 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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KJ55 GBU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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