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BG55 NXK

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,788 mi
Last recorded82,788 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 NXK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 82,788 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 82,788 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 76,146 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides rear chassis over rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 75,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 74,862 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 74,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 72,515 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 72,514 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 67,580 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 67,504 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 65,105 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 63,923 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 63,095 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 61,984 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 59,337 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 54,584 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 53,822 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 52,459 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 47,186 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 45,688 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 44,521 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 41,013 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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BG55 NXK is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BG55 NXK, 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

How do I check the history of BG55 NXK?

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What year was BG55 NXK registered?

BG55 NXK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is BG55 NXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG55 NXK shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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