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BJ55 HCC

2005 Ford Transit

White Lpg 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

201,524 mi
Last recorded201,524 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 HCC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 201,524 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Oct 2020 176,700 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 156,725 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2018 148,096 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 124,641 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 88,453 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs! also red in colour? (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis area above leaf spring bump stop.Advised repair. (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 88,409 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs! also red in colour? (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis area above leaf spring bump stop.Advised repair. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 76,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear seats removed for retest

Fail 8 Oct 2015 76,105 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front & rear number plates deteriorating

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 74,831 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2014 74,826 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front 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)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2012 62,301 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil or brake fluid on back plate of o/s/r brake indicating fault.

Fail 21 Mar 2012 62,252 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil or brake fluid on back plate of o/s/r brake indicating fault.

Pass 19 Feb 2011 47,915 miles

DAMAGE TO N.S/F SILL.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

SLIGHT END PLAY IN O/S/R HALF SHAFT.

Pass 4 Feb 2010 34,848 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 34,844 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

r/o/s axle seal leaking ?

Fail 9 Sep 2009 32,677 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 32,677 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 24,888 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 24,847 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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BJ55 HCC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HCC, 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 HCC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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