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BK05 WMJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

209,795 mi
Last recorded209,795 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 WMJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 209,795 miles

Rear crossmember corroding

Pass 13 Feb 2016

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2015 197,393 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 195,349 miles

various areas of corrosin inner sills been damaged font brake discs wearing thin

Fail 5 Jul 2013 195,349 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

various areas of corrosin inner sills been damaged font brake discs wearing thin

Pass 2 Jul 2012 182,776 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bonnet hinges stiff in operation

fuel filler flap fails to stay in the closed position

Fail 2 Jul 2012 182,776 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bonnet hinges stiff in operation

fuel filler flap fails to stay in the closed position

Pass 7 Jul 2011 163,992 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 163,996 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 128,486 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2010 128,486 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Jun 2009 102,245 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front sills bent

fuel flap fails to stay in the closed position

Pass 26 Jun 2009 102,245 miles

both front sills bent

fuel flap fails to stay in the closed position

Pass 27 Jun 2008 67,674 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 67,674 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 WMJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc 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 BK05 WMJ, 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 BK05 WMJ registered?

BK05 WMJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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