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BJ55 HZL

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,551 mi
Last recorded139,551 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 HZL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 139,551 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 137,362 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 137,362 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 123,879 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front and offside front and offside rear sills are damaged

nearside rear fluid leaking around cylinder

offside front foot step area has surface rust

offside front steering arm has slight play in it

Pass 9 Apr 2014 109,825 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2013 89,869 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 50,609 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 50,490 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 35,243 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 25,949 miles

slight play in viscous fan.

Fail 13 Jan 2009 25,949 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in viscous fan.

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 HZL is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BJ55 HZL, 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 HZL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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The MOT history for BJ55 HZL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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