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Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner step and sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive suspect vacuum pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak from engine ()
clutch noisey
engine noisey
nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
adv bolt on prop loose
Offside Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.4a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing feels rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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BG55 XMW is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 XMW, 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 XMW registered?
BG55 XMW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 October 2005.
Is BG55 XMW safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG55 XMW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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