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BK55 JZG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,895 mi
Last recorded155,895 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 155,895 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 155,895 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 147,338 miles

Nearside All outline marker lamps has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.B.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 134,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2012 134,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 122,839 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 105,952 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 97,582 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 97,570 miles

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 45,032 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 17,270 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 JZG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BK55 JZG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK55 JZG registered?

BK55 JZG is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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The MOT history for BK55 JZG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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