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BK05 OSM

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,420 mi
Last recorded46,420 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2008
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 OSM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2008 46,420 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 46,409 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 332,259 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 33,222 miles

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Fail 12 May 2006 20,942 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

Pass 12 May 2006 20,942 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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BK05 OSM is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BK05 OSM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK05 OSM registered?

BK05 OSM is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is BK05 OSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 OSM shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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