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BD55 OHV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

116,218 mi
Last recorded116,218 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 OHV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 116,218 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under body general corrossion

Fail 7 Jun 2021 116,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under body general corrossion

Pass 6 Jan 2020 110,974 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2019 110,958 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Window in an unacceptable condition rear door. (3.2 (c) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn center bearing rubber perrished. (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 100,117 miles

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

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

spare tyre flat

Pass 4 Jan 2018 93,819 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Corrosion to side of chassis behind wheel

Fail 4 Jan 2018 93,816 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear Corrosion to side of chassis behind wheel

Pass 22 Dec 2016 91,558 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 91,558 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body to inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body to inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2016 102,111 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Rear brakes slight binding

Rear tyres outer walls perished but no ply or cords showing

front brakes slight binding

Fail 21 Dec 2015 102,111 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Rear tyres outer walls perished but no ply or cords showing

front brakes slight binding

Pass 2 Jan 2015 86,762 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Oct 2013 83,738 miles

front brake discs worn

horn sounds worn

Pass 30 Oct 2012 81,353 miles

brake service

front brakes slightly binding

off side rear second row of seats outer seatbelt is slow to retract

Pass 24 Oct 2011 79,242 miles

3rd row n/s/SEATBELT IS WORN AND RETRACTS SLOWLY

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

N/S/F AND O/S/F BUMPER MOUNTS ARE DAMAGED

O/S/F TYRE INNER EDGE IS BALD

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Oct 2011 79,242 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

3rd row n/s/SEATBELT IS WORN AND RETRACTS SLOWLY

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

N/S/F AND O/S/F BUMPER MOUNTS ARE DAMAGED

O/S/F TYRE INNER EDGE IS BALD

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 71,534 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 71,533 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 67,029 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 56,066 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 25,098 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2007 25,013 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 14,198 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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BD55 OHV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BD55 OHV, 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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BD55 OHV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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