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BJ55 YAY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,303 mi
Last recorded146,303 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2013 146,303 miles

nsf track rod end has slight play

Pass 15 Nov 2011 137,140 miles

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

nearside sill rusty

Pass 25 Nov 2010 131,472 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 131,470 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 99,159 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 24 Nov 2009 99,159 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs slightly pitted

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 5 Nov 2008 74,171 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 YAY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YAY, 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 BJ55 YAY registered?

BJ55 YAY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BJ55 YAY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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