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BK05 ZFV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

105,419 mi
Last recorded105,419 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 105,419 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both front inner sills (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 105,419 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both front inner sills (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 99,546 miles

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

Offside Front slight play in anti rool bush

drivers wing mirror cracked

front head lamp taped up for sharp edge

slight play in both front ball joints

Pass 2 Apr 2016 90,315 miles

Body has slight corrosion underbody (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 84,321 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 81,472 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 75,392 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2013 75,392 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 70,521 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 62,635 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 62,635 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

front brake discs are slightly worn/deteriorated

offside front wheel has slight clicking sound when wheel is span

offside rear btyre outersidewall is slightly deteriorated

Fail 25 Jun 2010 51,579 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 51,579 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 42,745 miles

front brake discs lip

front number plate damage

spare and nearside rear tyres 2mm

wipers poor

Fail 23 Jun 2009 42,745 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both nearside tyres 2mm

front brake discs lip

front number plate damage

wipers poor , washers need adjustment

Pass 23 Jun 2008 33,635 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2008 33,635 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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 ZFV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 ZFV, 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 ZFV registered?

BK05 ZFV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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