MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,129 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak ()
Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak ()
Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
EXHAUST SYSTEM IN POOR CONDITION
GENERAL OIL LEAKS
OFF/SIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING VERY THIN ON INSIDE EDGE
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
EXHAUST SYSTEM IN POOR CONDITION
GENERAL OIL LEAKS
OFF/SIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING VERY THIN ON INSIDE EDGE
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
centre prop shaft mounting out of line
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre prop mounting damaged and out of line
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre prop mounting damaged and out of line
Nail in offside front tyre
center prop mounting damaged and out of line
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
center prop mounting damaged and out of line
damage to nearside front outer sill section noted
dampness to nearside rear brake back plate noted
nearside front inner steering rack joint worn
nearside front lower wishbone rear bush bonding starting to fail
offside front inner steering rack joint worn
wear to front brake discs noted
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
damage to nearside front outer sill section noted
dampness to nearside rear brake back plate noted
nearside front inner steering rack joint worn
nearside front lower wishbone rear bush bonding starting to fail
offside front inner steering rack joint worn
wear to front brake discs noted
front brake pads low
offside rear tyre wall has run flat marks on inner wall
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake pads low
offside rear tyre wall has run flat marks on inner wall
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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BJ55 DBV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 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 BJ55 DBV, 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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BJ55 DBV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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