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BD05 ZBC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,471 mi
Last recorded195,471 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 ZBC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 195,471 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion on nearside front step and inner rear arches

Pass 6 Jun 2016 181,341 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 181,341 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 161,833 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 161,833 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 150,459 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 150,459 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 139,742 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 139,742 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 124,916 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 122,121 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 104,639 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 104,639 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 84,471 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 65,723 miles

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

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

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 ZBC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD05 ZBC registered?

BD05 ZBC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 June 2005.

Is BD05 ZBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 ZBC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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