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BD55 UCU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017

Nearside Front Lower door step is slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Lower outer sill is slightly corroded

Rear of van is ply lined

all floors and chassis are slightly corroded

exhaust is corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2016

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing at strut top mount (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower outer sill is slightly corroded

Rear of van is ply lined

all floors and rear cross member is slightly corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2015 114,259 miles

rear crossmember is slightly corroded

rear van floor is wood lined

Fail 25 Nov 2015 114,259 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

rear crossmember is slightly corroded

rear van floor is wood lined

Pass 2 Dec 2014

rear of van lined out ,offside rear inner wheel arch is corroded

Fail 28 Nov 2014

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

rear of van lined out ,offside rear inner wheel arch is corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2013 98,185 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear inner arch is corroded

underside of vehicle has lots of surface corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2012 184,349 miles

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

nearside front floor is slightly corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2011 80,270 miles

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

all underneath has heavy serface corrosion

Fail 28 Nov 2011 80,265 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

all underneath has heavy serface corrosion

Pass 25 Nov 2010 69,986 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 55,828 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 42,567 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 UCU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 UCU, 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 UCU registered?

BD55 UCU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is BD55 UCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 UCU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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