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BD55 WGV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

94,665 mi
Last recorded94,665 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 94,665 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 94,663 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x 3 parts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x 2 parts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 88,086 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 81,504 miles

exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 20 Aug 2018 81,481 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis under wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage loose rear outer not secure (7.1.1 (b))

Seat belt missing rear inner (7.1.2 (a))

Passenger's seat insecure rear inner (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2017 71,132 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 56,778 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Front to rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front inner sill below door step corroded/holed...not within 30cm of any body mounting

Nearside rear tyre has uneven wear to both edges and outer wall slightly deteriorated

Offside Body has slight corrosion Front to rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside rear tyre inner edge has slight uneven wear

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Spare tyre defective ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion General corrosion to all chassis box sections front to rear (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 56,705 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Front to rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front inner sill below door step corroded/holed...not within 30cm of any body mounting

Nearside rear tyre has uneven wear to both edges and outer wall slightly deteriorated

Offside Body has slight corrosion Front to rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside rear tyre inner edge has slight uneven wear

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Spare tyre defective ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion General corrosion to all chassis box sections front to rear (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 43,975 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2015 43,965 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 41,387 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 38,064 miles

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

N/S/F O/S/F O/S/R TYRES OUTER WALLS SCUFFED

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

SURFACE RUST INNER AND OUTER SILLS

Pass 10 Oct 2012 34,071 miles

N/S/R TYRE OUTER WALL SCUFFED

Pass 11 Oct 2011 33,314 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 27,853 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 23,048 miles

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

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 13 Oct 2008 17,869 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 WGV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WGV, 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 WGV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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