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5 SGM

2015 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,188 mi
Last recorded79,188 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Transit85,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 SGM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 79,188 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 69,092 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 69,092 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 60,559 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 60,559 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 53,184 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 47,554 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 39,824 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 23,959 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 23,959 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens broken showing white light to rear (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 May 2019 3,146 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 3,146 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 2,129 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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5 SGM is a 2015 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,659 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 5 SGM, 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 11 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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5 SGM is a 2015 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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