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BD55 SUA

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

164,661 mi
Last recorded164,661 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 SUA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 164,661 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 164,661 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill Heavily Corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 158,383 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front Tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 151,273 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 141,510 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 131,557 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 131,557 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 117,726 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 105,095 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 93,516 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 79,655 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 61,494 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 49,296 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 49,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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 SUA is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BD55 SUA, 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 BD55 SUA registered?

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

Is BD55 SUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 SUA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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