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BJ55 OPC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

166,954 mi
Last recorded166,954 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 166,954 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 152,310 miles

PPER BODY CHASSIS RAIL VERY WEAK

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust system corroded

under body seal added under vehicle

Fail 11 Feb 2017 152,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

PPER BODY CHASSIS RAIL VERY WEAK

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust system corroded

under body seal added under vehicle

Fail 1 Jul 2016 147,987 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box shield insecure (7.1.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s and n/s/r tipper chassis rail corroded (6.1.B.2)

TIPPER BODY CHASSIS RAIL VERY WEAK

o/s/f slightly corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2015 141,555 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs part worn

front brake pads part worn

nearside front wing slight damage but no sharp edges

Pass 30 Jun 2015 141,555 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs part worn

front brake pads part worn

nearside front wing slight damage but no sharp edges

Fail 3 Jul 2014 134,032 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

exaust corroided

Pass 3 Jul 2014 134,032 miles

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

exaust corroided

Pass 19 Jun 2013 126,747 miles

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

damage to o/s/f wing

Fail 18 Jun 2013 126,747 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

damage to o/s/f wing

Pass 14 Jun 2012 114,194 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 114,193 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 94,025 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 76,696 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 43,258 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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BJ55 OPC 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 60%.

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 OPC, 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 OPC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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