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BD55 SKX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

103,002 mi
Last recorded103,002 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 SKX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 103,002 miles

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

offside rear chassis corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2017 98,087 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 98,078 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 92,695 miles

nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 4 Nov 2016 92,695 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 92,569 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded box section / chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch / floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower inner arch / valance (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded box section / chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch / floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front wiper blades

oil low

Pass 31 Oct 2015 85,179 miles

corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r lower arch/sill, n/s/r and o/s/r inner arch/floor.

Pass 10 Oct 2014 74,975 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s door mirror glass cracked

Fail 10 Oct 2014 74,975 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s door mirror glass cracked

Fail 29 Oct 2013 68,296 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 68,296 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 59,468 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 59,468 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2011 51,684 miles

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

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/r tyre miss-shaped

Pass 13 Oct 2011 51,684 miles

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/r tyre miss-shaped

Pass 18 Oct 2010 44,192 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 36,283 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 36,283 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 28,583 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 SKX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 SKX, 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 BD55 SKX registered?

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

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