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BL55 TYC

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

223,980 mi
Last recorded223,980 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 TYC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 223,980 miles

Chassis, sills and inner sills corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2015 222,132 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 222,132 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 220,260 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 22 Dec 2014 220,260 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2013 210,814 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 210,814 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 190,539 miles

both nearside tyres wearing close to limit borderline

play in both d bushes

Pass 19 Dec 2011 161,647 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 128,627 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 98,241 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 75,425 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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BL55 TYC is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL55 TYC, 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 BL55 TYC registered?

BL55 TYC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is BL55 TYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL55 TYC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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