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BG05 PSZ

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

230,645 mi
Last recorded230,645 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 PSZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 230,645 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 230,435 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door step 2 places as marked (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill as mraked (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion and o/s/f sill as marked (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and o/s/f (8.2.2)

Nearside Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion middle as marked (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion by leaf spring 2places front and rear (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill as marked (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working and o/s/r (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower door 2 places step as marked (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion and o/s/r sill as marked (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside middle exhaust box crrossion

engine oil leak

Pass 9 May 2015 215,213 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 19 May 2014 210,283 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 198,090 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 May 2012 177,319 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 177,319 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 154,821 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 154,821 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 128,596 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 101,642 miles

woshers poor

Pass 25 Mar 2008 75,546 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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BG05 PSZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG05 PSZ, 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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BG05 PSZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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