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BG55 XKF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,336 mi
Last recorded69,336 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 69,336 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play As marked (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 69,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 69,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 68,544 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 67,446 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 66,975 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion on o/s door sill

Fail 28 Aug 2019 66,975 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion on o/s door sill

Pass 28 Mar 2018 64,890 miles

n/s mirrow head damaged

Fail 16 Mar 2018 64,890 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 62,040 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 20 Feb 2017 62,038 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Sep 2015 56,678 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 52,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,797 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 40,048 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 34,266 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 24,988 miles

3rd row n/s seat belt flexable stalk retainer missing an d stalk lying on floor

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 18,695 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 18,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.4b)

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,898 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 8,189 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 4,329 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 XKF 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 XKF, 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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What year was BG55 XKF registered?

BG55 XKF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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