MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,201 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lense broken (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Emissions not tested due to oil leak and low on oil (8.2.2.2 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine around oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Central Non obligatory mirror damaged is on passenger seat ()
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear leaf spring lower leaf out of alignment
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear leaf springs hang differently side to side poss miss match pair
Windscreen wiper blade defective light smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim too low both n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
brake pedal rubber split.(but still providing anti slip)
drivers wiper blade split/splitting
nail / screw in nearside rear inner tyre (close to tyre edge)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
both n/s and o/s tipper body has corrosion near centre hinges
slight play in the o/s/steering rack end
suspect dual mass flywheel worn and vibrating
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)
Oil leak
both n/s and o/s tipper body has corrosion near centre hinges
o/s/f tyre tripping off on inside edge
slight play in the o/s/steering rack end
suspect dual mass flywheel worn and vibrating
Oil leak
nearside mirror pivot weak
Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
nearside mirror pivot weak
2 nails in n/s/r inner tyre
Headlamp electric height adjuster not working at o/s
Horn weak
N/s reverse light inoperative
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Slight play in o/s rack end
2 nails in n/s/r inner tyre
Headlamp electric height adjuster not working at o/s
Horn weak
N/s reverse light inoperative
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Slight play in o/s rack end
Nearside Rear Dropside cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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BG55 SYE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SYE, 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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BG55 SYE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 October 2005.
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