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BC53 KOP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

156,617 mi
Last recorded156,617 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC53 KOP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 156,617 miles

rusty under carriage and flat bed

Pass 23 Jan 2024 150,140 miles

Both rear light units cracked

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rusty under body

Pass 16 Jan 2023 147,815 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 147,815 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 145,853 miles

Minor play in anti roll bar D bushes.

chassis corrosion

rusty sill

Pass 16 Jan 2021 142,650 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 141,732 miles

Offside Rear Outer tyre wearing low on tread

both near side rear tyres wearing low on tread

Pass 7 Dec 2018 140,892 miles

n/s/r outer tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 4 Dec 2017 139,447 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 136,997 miles

nearside rear slight leak

rusty sills, under body and under body parts

slight oil leak from tipper pump

Pass 16 Nov 2015 134,171 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 14 Nov 2014 131,324 miles

o/s sill is rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2013 129,666 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 116,677 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 103,038 miles

BOTH REAR HUB SEALS LEAKING

N/S/R INNER TYRE WORN TO LEGAL LIMIT

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)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 95,607 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

REAR HUB SEALS STARTING TO LEAK

Pass 13 Apr 2010 82,789 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 82,789 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 54,134 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 54,134 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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BC53 KOP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BC53 KOP, 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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BC53 KOP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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