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BJ55 ZCY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,953 mi
Last recorded110,953 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 ZCY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 110,953 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

slight under body corrosion

Fail 11 Nov 2017 110,951 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings quater (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings quater (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body behind rear bumper (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

slight under body corrosion

Pass 24 Sep 2016 107,182 miles

slight plat at steering rack nearside

stone chip in screen

sump corroded

wipers poor

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear crossmember corroded/ poor

both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

nearside front seat belt damaged

Pass 14 Sep 2015 99,321 miles

both rear lamps damaged

exhaust corroding

front brake pads look low

nearside rear brake pipe corroding

nearside sill and sill back holed and corroded not within pescribed area

offside sill and sill back holled and corroded along its length not within pescribed area

offside sill top and and sill back at front holed and corroded not within pescribed area

slight earth fault on nearside rear lamp

sump corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2015 99,321 miles

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

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

both rear lamps damaged

exhaust corroding

front brake pads look low

nearside rear brake pipe corroding

nearside sill and sill back holed and corroded not within pescribed area

offside sill and sill back holled and corroded along its length not within pescribed area

offside sill top and and sill back at front holed and corroded not within pescribed area

slight earth fault on nearside rear lamp

sump corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2014 89,737 miles

both front bottom arm rear bushes cracking

front to rear brake pipes corroding

nearside rear brake pipe corroding

nearside seat belt slightly damaged

offside sill back holed and corroded but not in pescribed area

offside sill center holed and corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 24 Sep 2014 89,737 miles

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both front bottom arm rear bushes cracking

front to rear brake pipes corroding

nearside rear brake pipe corroding

nearside seat belt slightly damaged

offside sill back holed and corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2013 77,799 miles

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

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

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

both front seat belts slightly damaged

Fail 19 Sep 2013 77,799 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

both front seat belts slightly damaged

Pass 28 Sep 2012 68,901 miles

nearside front and offside rear brake pipes corroded

nearside front seat belt slightly damaged

offside rear tyre worn to limit

Fail 28 Sep 2012 68,901 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

nearside front and offside rear brake pipes corroded

nearside front seat belt slightly damaged

offside rear tyre worn to limit

Pass 27 Sep 2011 59,629 miles

both rear sills corroding

slight earth fault on rear lights

Fail 27 Sep 2011 59,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both rear sills corroding

slight earth fault on rear lights

Pass 8 Sep 2010 48,578 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 40,250 miles

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 18 Sep 2008 31,873 miles

possible slight play at nearside front bottom ball joint

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 ZCY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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