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BG05 YDY

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

173,450 mi
Last recorded173,450 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 YDY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2018 173,450 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2017 169,034 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 164,790 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 154,161 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2014 136,528 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 131,390 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 126,788 miles

slight bind to o/s/f brake

Pass 27 Jun 2011 122,220 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 115,214 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 107,477 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 101,827 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 YDY is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YDY, 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 BG05 YDY registered?

BG05 YDY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is BG05 YDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 YDY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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