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BL54 VNP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

133,799 mi
Last recorded133,799 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 VNP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 133,799 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill holed and corrodded

Nearside Rear Outer sill holed and corrodded

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced more to center sill holed and corrodded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed close to fail (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer sill holed and corrodded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 133,799 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer sill holed and corrodded

Nearside Rear Outer sill holed and corrodded

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced more to center sill holed and corrodded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed close to fail (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer sill holed and corrodded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine oil level very low

Pass 12 Feb 2020 130,083 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 130,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 123,383 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front sill lip damaged/corrodded

Nearside Rear axle bump stop deteriorated

Nearside Rear inner sill corrodded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear axle bump stop deteriorated

Fail 25 Feb 2019 123,383 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front sill lip damaged/corrodded

Nearside Rear axle bump stop deteriorated

Nearside Rear inner sill corrodded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear axle bump stop deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2017 117,100 miles

Front brake discs worn

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 6 Sep 2016 111,659 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 111,659 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 104,652 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 98,457 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 91,666 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 84,639 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 76,177 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 68,548 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2009 62,249 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 55,281 miles

handbrake warning light not illuminated on dash when parking brake applied

small cuts to outer side wall of both front tyres (no cords visible)

spare tyre heavily perished in places on outer side wall and under inflated (possibly punctured)

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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BL54 VNP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 BL54 VNP, 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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BL54 VNP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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