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BD05 WZL

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

154,381 mi
Last recorded154,381 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 154,381 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 154,335 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 152,038 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 148,037 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 144,853 miles

Coolant leak in the oil cooler area ()

Pass 28 Jul 2020 141,805 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 136,437 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 131,959 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 131,959 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 127,679 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 127,678 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 124,366 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 123,350 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 123,307 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 122,740 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 122,545 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 121,849 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 121,251 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 120,354 miles

Front number plate discoloured

Pass 30 Jul 2008 119,141 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 WZL is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 BD05 WZL, 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 WZL registered?

BD05 WZL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is BD05 WZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 WZL shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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