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BD05 ZDV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

242,637 mi
Last recorded242,637 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 242,637 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer sill rotten but not in a prescribed area

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, top and side corrded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner wing rotted but not classed as structural

both rear outer sills rotted but not in any prescribed areas

Fail 21 Jan 2021 242,616 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes when indicator is on (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer of chassis rail above axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer sill rotten but not in a prescribed area

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail, top and side corrded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner wing rotted but not classed as structural

both rear outer sills rotted but not in any prescribed areas

Pass 4 Jul 2019 230,632 miles

general body and sill corrosion Both sides

general body damage no Sharpe edge s

Pass 6 Jul 2018 223,184 miles

Both rear bump stop chassis areas corroded

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

Chassis and suspension

Chassis and suspension corroded

Exhaust damaged and corroded

Outer sills corroded

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 214,883 miles

general body damage and corrosion

Pass 25 May 2016 199,790 miles

corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch area just outside prescribed areas at time of test

corrosion to underbody prescribed areas but not considered excessive at time of test

slight corrosion to visible brake pipes

wipers poor clearance

Fail 24 May 2016 199,786 miles

Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn (2.4.G.4d)

corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch area just outside prescribed areas at time of test

corrosion to underbody prescribed areas but not considered excessive at time of test

slight corrosion to visible brake pipes

Pass 2 Jun 2015 187,829 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded in centre

screen damage low on nearside

slight damage front bumper nearside

Pass 6 Jun 2014 159,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

crack in nearside lower section of windscreen

weak mechanism on fuel cap flap

Fail 2 Jun 2014 159,823 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

crack in nearside lower section of windscreen

weak mechanism on fuel cap flap

Pass 7 Jun 2013 132,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

weak locking mechanism on fuel filler outer flap

Fail 28 May 2013 132,865 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

offside front brake disc pitted

weak locking mechanism on fuel filler outer flap

Pass 24 Aug 2011 124,142 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 124,142 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 91,257 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 72,507 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 49,886 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 ZDV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ZDV, 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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BD05 ZDV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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