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BK55 JYJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

129,400 mi
Last recorded129,400 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 JYJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 129,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

steps corroding

Pass 28 Oct 2016 127,469 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section next to front spring eye bush (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drivers step corroding (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear box sections at bump stops (2.4.A.3)

under n/s/rear wheel arch

Fail 28 Oct 2016 127,469 miles

Fuel system component leaking at fuel pump (7.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive box section next to front spring eye bush (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive drivers step corroding (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear box sections at bump stops (2.4.A.3)

under n/s/rear wheel arch

Pass 4 Nov 2015 124,375 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside chassis box section at bumbstops (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outriggers by rear springeyes (2.4.A.3)

center exhaust corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2015 124,340 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step underbody (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded out rigger affront springy (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside chassis box section at bumbstops (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outriggers by rear springeyes (2.4.A.3)

center exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2014 120,027 miles

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

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 111,876 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 111,544 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 100,978 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 100,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 94,285 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Nov 2011 94,261 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 89,394 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2010 89,394 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 81,706 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 76,554 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BK55 JYJ 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 BK55 JYJ, 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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BK55 JYJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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