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FKJ 288C

2005 Ford GT

Maroon Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,797 mi
Last recorded12,797 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford GT8,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKJ 288C
MakeFord
ModelGT
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 12,797 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 12,650 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 12,285 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 11,278 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 9,865 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 8,702 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 6,538 miles

offside front lower shock absorber mounting rubber bush worn

Pass 14 May 2010 5,721 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

front brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 12 May 2009 5,265 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 14 Nov 2007 3,878 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 3,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 3,011 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 601 miles

How Reliable is the Ford GT?

Based on 3,423 MOT tests across 411 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
383
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
position lamp(s) not working 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
parking brake recording little or no effort 16
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
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FKJ 288C is a 2005 Ford GT in Maroon with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Ford GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 8,708 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 GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FKJ 288C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford GT typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 21 years old, this Ford GT is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FKJ 288C registered?

FKJ 288C is a 2005 Ford GT, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is FKJ 288C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKJ 288C shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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