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BK05 ZBD

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,779 mi
Last recorded89,779 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 ZBD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 89,779 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Front cab corrosion but not within the prescribed area / floor area

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 189,765 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system above front subframe (yellow chalk marked ) (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material attached to rear axle towards rear brake drum (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material attached to rear axle towards brake drum (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2023
Pass 7 Nov 2021

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 183,617 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 80,024 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 77,225 miles

vehicle converted to a camper

Pass 16 Jul 2014 75,981 miles

corrosion to outer sills

Pass 10 Jul 2013 72,130 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 72,130 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 68,516 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 68,511 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 63,510 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 57,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front disc brakes worn .

Pass 14 Jan 2009 44,557 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

wheel nut covers fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2008 24,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel nut covers fitted.

Pass 6 Feb 2008 24,030 miles

Wheel nut covers fitted.

Pass 30 Jan 2007 14,205 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

note:- n/s/r door damage has tape used for repair - no sharp egde

o/s reverse lamp inoperative

Fail 30 Jan 2007 14,205 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

note:- n/s/r door damage has tape used for repair - no sharp egde

o/s reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 13 Mar 2006 11,303 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 ZBD is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK05 ZBD, 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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BK05 ZBD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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