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AJ05 BXN

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,845 mi
Last recorded92,845 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 BXN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 92,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Arch Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Arch Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Arch Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Arch Corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 92,564 miles

Both front wipers split slightly

corrosion to chassis above rear axle n/s and o/s

corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r inner rear 1/4 panels

Fail 3 Aug 2022 92,555 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion to chassis above rear axle

corrosion to chassis above rear axle n/s and o/s

corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r inner rear 1/4 panels

corrosion to n/s/r and o/s/r inner rear 1/4 panels

Pass 8 Jul 2021 92,539 miles

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

Leaf spring shackle bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 92,044 miles

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2019 92,035 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 91,538 miles

corrosion to n/s/r inner wheel arch/floor

Fail 20 Oct 2018 91,533 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced center outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to n/s/r inner wheel arch/floor

Pass 20 Oct 2017 90,542 miles

corrosion to n/s inner and outer sills

corrosion to o/s inner / outer sills

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

Fail 20 Oct 2017 90,542 miles

corrosion to o/s inner / outer sills

corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

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

corrosion to n/s inner and outer sills

Pass 8 Oct 2016 89,527 miles

corrosion to n/s outer sill

corrosion to o/s outer sill

slight corrosion to o/s/f inner wing

Pass 15 Jun 2015 87,312 miles

corrosion to n/s outer sill

Fail 8 Jun 2015 87,295 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to n/s outer sill

Pass 9 Jun 2014 85,607 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 81,253 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 77,209 miles

slight fluid stain around fuel pump area

Pass 28 Apr 2011 74,742 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 72,122 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 70,022 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 63,633 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 May 2008 63,633 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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AJ05 BXN is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ05 BXN, 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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AJ05 BXN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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