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AX05 BWP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

156,139 mi
Last recorded156,139 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 BWP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 156,139 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

outer sill crossion hole 33 cm away from pescrebed area

slight crossion all round

Fail 17 Mar 2016 156,139 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

outer sill crossion hole 33 cm away from pescrebed area

slight crossion all round

Pass 23 Mar 2015 140,217 miles

o/s/f tyre low on tread,front wisbone bushes in poor condition

Pass 20 Mar 2014 126,602 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre with worn outer edge

Offside rear tyre with worn inner edge

Fail 20 Mar 2014 126,601 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre with worn outer edge

Offside rear tyre with worn inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2013 108,612 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 108,612 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 18 May 2012 95,471 miles

bonnet hard to open

Fail 17 May 2012 95,471 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

bonnet hard to open

Pass 20 May 2011 74,374 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside & offside seatbelts fraying

nearside lower rear sill rusty

play in steering sidearm/track rod inner joints

Fail 16 May 2011 74,374 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside & offside seatbelts fraying

nearside front tyre worn to wearbars

nearside lower rear sill rusty

play in steering sidearm/track rod inner joints

rear brake application becoming uneven,long parkbrake travel!

Pass 25 May 2010 49,257 miles

offside front suspension strut top bearing becoming rough

offside rear ,lower,outer sill jacking damaged

play in steering offside

Fail 21 May 2010 49,257 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres worn to wear bars & sidewalls perished

front pads 6000 miles

offside front suspension strut top bearing becoming rough

offside rear ,lower,outer sill jacking damaged

play in steering offside

Pass 12 May 2009 42,188 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 12 May 2008 31,965 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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AX05 BWP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AX05 BWP, 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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AX05 BWP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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