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BK55 JZN

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

186,939 mi
Last recorded186,939 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 186,939 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 161,148 miles

Oil leak

nearside door mirror casing missing

offside rear brake backing plate moist

Fail 26 Nov 2013 160,754 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Oil leak

nearside door mirror casing missing

offside rear brake backing plate moist

Pass 6 Dec 2012 141,834 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Dec 2012 141,481 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 126,649 miles

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

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

center prop shaft bearing will need attention in near future

Fail 9 Dec 2011 126,649 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

center prop shaft bearing will need attention in near future

Pass 3 Dec 2010 101,257 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

n/s centre side marker not working.

n/s/f hub binding slightly.

n/s/r wheel spat missing/slight exposed damaged.

offside wiper will need attention soon.

speedo cable seal detatched.in my opinion this does not affect opperation of speed limiter.

Fail 1 Dec 2010 101,254 miles

Centre Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

n/s centre side marker not working.

n/s/f hub binding slightly.

n/s/r wheel spat missing/slight exposed damaged.

offside wiper will need attention soon.

speedo cable seal detatched.in my opinion this does not affect opperation of speed limiter.

Pass 19 Nov 2009 70,711 miles

customer requested class 5 test only to be carried out

stickers across bottom of windscreen not in drivers veiw

Fail 18 Nov 2009 70,711 miles

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

customer requested class 5 test only to be carried out

stickers across bottom of windscreen not in drivers veiw

Fail 31 Jul 2009 70,560 miles

Front Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Nearside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat security significantly reduced (6.5.14)

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

Towbar component insecure (6.13.1)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

tacho seal missing gear box end

Pass 8 Jul 2008 47,620 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 37,018 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 20,403 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 JZN is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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