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B20 PGD

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

60,975 mi
Last recorded60,975 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 PGD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 60,975 miles

only startred with jump pack

surface corrosion under side

Pass 7 Apr 2025 59,610 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 58,630 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer cover loose removed on test (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Horn control insecure little sound till run for some time (7.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 57,136 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 55,999 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 53,449 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Upper chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 51,484 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning third brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 51,483 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning third brake light (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 48,400 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 44,774 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 39,509 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 35,462 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 31,650 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 28,567 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 26,035 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 25,745 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 25,660 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 25,660 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 24,326 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 22,944 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 20,245 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 20,034 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 18,286 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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B20 PGD is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 B20 PGD, 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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What year was B20 PGD registered?

B20 PGD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is B20 PGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B20 PGD shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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