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BJ55 YFX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

141,545 mi
Last recorded141,545 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 141,545 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion in various places

Fail 22 May 2019 141,453 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR MARKED (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH MARKED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR MARKED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn REAR CENTER (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OUTSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm OUTSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 133,631 miles

N/S Handbrake effort low

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

windscreen cracked outside swept area and not affecting the drivers view

Fail 21 Apr 2018 133,631 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear chassis's/ cross members (2.4.A.3)

N/S Handbrake effort low

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

windscreen cracked outside swept area and not affecting the drivers view

Pass 3 Oct 2016 111,037 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill \door step (5.2.6)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wiper blades perished at ends

Pass 24 Sep 2015 96,361 miles

Body has slight corrosion tipper body sharp edges covered in tape (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately presented greased (3.6.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear tipper chassis / mud flap corroded

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner wings (2.4.A.3)

offside edge of screen cracked but not in swept area

Pass 27 Aug 2014 89,005 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

offside front brake pipe presented greased

Fail 19 Aug 2014 88,962 miles

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 81,637 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 74,532 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 66,411 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

O/S STEERING BALL-JOINT RUBBER BOOT SPLIT

SMALL C RACK IN WINDOW-SCREEN LOWER O/S CORNER

Pass 26 Oct 2010 57,919 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 57,919 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads 85% worn

o/s track rod ball-joint gaiter split

small crack in window-screen o/s lower

Pass 14 Oct 2009 49,588 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 42,313 miles

crack in window screen o\s not in swept area

slight play in steering rack

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 YFX 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 73.3%.

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 YFX, 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 YFX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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