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BK55 JYV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

70,958 mi
Last recorded70,958 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 JYV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 70,958 miles

offside front outer sill and inner sill holed corroded outwith prescribed areas

second to rear cross member holed and corroded outwith prescribed areas

top of steering rack damp

Fail 17 Sep 2020 70,335 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT INNER WING /WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking AT RACK (2.1.5 (a))

both sides of rear cab holed/corroded

nearside rear cab inner sills holed and corroded

offside front cab outer sill hold/corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2019 69,513 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose corroded filler/breather hose at tank (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front heavily corroded

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

all of vehicle heavily effected by corrosion

Fail 4 Sep 2019 69,513 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger at spare wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced rear of cab/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose corroded filler/breather hose at tank (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front heavily corroded

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f,n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

all of vehicle heavily effected by corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2018 66,867 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on inner edge nearing limit

chassis and floor corroded

o/s/r body structure corroded and holed

oil leak at engine

Fail 5 Sep 2018 66,867 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury n/s/r & o/s/r body sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner wing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner wing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s & o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s & o/s inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on inner edge nearing limit

chassis and floor corroded

o/s/r body structure corroded and holed

oil leak at engine

Pass 15 Sep 2017 64,297 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all underside of vehicle effected by corrosion

exhaust corroded

fuel filler breather hose cracked/perished

o/s/f,n/s/f inner sill step corroded/soft

o/s/f,n/s/f tyre worn on inside

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

Fail 14 Sep 2017 64,297 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all underside of vehicle effected by corrosion

exhaust corroded

fuel filler breather hose cracked/perished

o/s/f,n/s/f inner sill step corroded/soft

o/s/f,n/s/f tyre worn on inside

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 62,388 miles

Nearside Rear anti roll bar D bush worn

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2016 62,388 miles

Fuel hose leaking filler neck (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear anti roll bar D bush worn

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2015 60,854 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/r inner tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 21 Sep 2015 60,584 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded

o/s/r inner tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 30 Sep 2014 58,556 miles

underside of drivers step holed and corroded outwith prescibed area

Fail 29 Sep 2014 58,556 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

underside of drivers step holed and corroded outwith prescibed area

Pass 23 Sep 2013 56,443 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 56,443 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 54,124 miles

fuel filler breather pipe split and suspect it may be leaking when being filled

Fail 24 Sep 2012 54,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel filler breather pipe split and suspect it may be leaking when being filled

Pass 15 Sep 2011 51,961 miles

Bonnet hinges seized.

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside fron marker lamp inoperative.

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 50,246 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 48,299 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 37,284 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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BK55 JYV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 JYV, 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 JYV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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