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BK55 JZJ

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

109,123 mi
Last recorded109,123 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 JZJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 109,123 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 108,671 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 108,626 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 108,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 108,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered with underseal / waxoyl (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis under wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside has been covered with underseal / waxoyl

Fail 7 Feb 2023 108,151 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated centre (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes covered with underseal / waxoyl (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis under wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underside has been covered with underseal / waxoyl

Pass 17 Feb 2022 107,964 miles

Central Rear Both reverse lights not working

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Central Rear Spare tyre defective Sidewall has cut but not showing ply/cord ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has corrosion hole not within 30cm of anything affecting the structural integrity (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked in tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe going into arch slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has corrosion hole not within 30cm of anything affecting the structural integrity (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked in tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 107,904 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch has corrosion hole within 30cm of strut fixing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear chassis has corrosion hole within 30cm of rear leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill has corrosion hole within 30cm of front leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch has corrosion hole within 30cm of strut fixing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Rear chassis has corrosion hole within 30cm of rear leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill has corrosion hole within 30cm of front leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Both reverse lights not working

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Central Rear Spare tyre defective Sidewall has cut but not showing ply/cord ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has corrosion hole not within 30cm of anything affecting the structural integrity (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked in tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe going into arch slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has corrosion hole not within 30cm of anything affecting the structural integrity (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked in tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 106,955 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 106,751 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside + offside front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play nearside + offside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 106,618 miles

Nearside Rear inner chassis leg corroding.

Nearside Rear inner sill corroding.

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

Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play + offside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 106,272 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

underside including brake pipes etc has been waxoyled /undersaled

Pass 20 Feb 2017 105,605 miles

Slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 4 Feb 2016 104,705 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 104,705 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 104,164 miles

n/s steering arm slight play

Pass 11 Feb 2014 102,903 miles

o/s and n/s steering arms have slight play

slight slit in n/s front tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2013 83,857 miles

cut to n/s/f tyre wall smaller than 25mm.

Pass 28 Feb 2012 81,156 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 68,837 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 68,835 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 63,064 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 47,135 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

OFFSIDE DOOR CHECK STRAP WORN

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEAR ON EDGE

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 47,135 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

OFFSIDE DOOR CHECK STRAP WORN

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEAR ON EDGE

Pass 2 Oct 2008 39,173 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 JZJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 JZJ, 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 JZJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 October 2005.

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