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BD05 EEY

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

98,474 mi
Last recorded98,474 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 EEY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 98,474 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chassis rusty

damage to nearside

door steps rusty

sills rusty

Pass 7 Dec 2015 92,801 miles

chips in screen x 2

h./brake travel on limit

spare missing

Fail 7 Dec 2015 92,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

chips in screen x 2

h./brake travel on limit

spare missing

Pass 11 Nov 2014 84,547 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

offside sill rusty

rear chassis rusty

Pass 4 Dec 2013 78,394 miles

damage to nearside side

offside sill corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2012 70,614 miles

Corrosion in offside outer sill but not in prescribed area

Cut in offside front tyre wall.

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

Fail 9 Oct 2012 75,600 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Both front tyres worn close to limit, and offside front has cut in sidewall.

Offside outer sill is corroded, but not in prescribed area.

Fail 2 Oct 2012 70,420 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Both front tyres worn close to limit, and offside front has cut in sidewall.

Offside outer sill is corroded, but not in prescribed area.

Pass 13 Sep 2011 60,416 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 60,268 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 51,526 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 42,410 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 42,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 32,774 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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BD05 EEY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BD05 EEY, 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 BD05 EEY registered?

BD05 EEY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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