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BN05 UEJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,436 mi
Last recorded109,436 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 UEJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2012 109,436 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

nearside front lower arm rear bush is starting perish

offside front lower arm rear bush is starting to perish

offside front tyre worn on the edges

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

play found in nearside front steering arm

play found in offside front steering arm

Pass 30 Jul 2012 109,436 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside front lower arm rear bush is starting perish

offside front lower arm rear bush is starting to perish

offside front tyre worn on the edges

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

play found in nearside front steering arm

play found in offside front steering arm

Pass 26 May 2011 105,938 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes perishing

both number plate lights dim

both rear shock absorbers corroded

nearside steering arm knuckle joint has play

nearside wing mirror cracked

oil filter housing leaking oil

Fail 26 May 2011 105,938 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front lower arm rear bushes perishing

both number plate lights dim

both rear shock absorbers corroded

nearside steering arm knuckle joint has play

nearside wing mirror cracked

oil filter housing leaking oil

Pass 25 May 2010 102,157 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

front brake pads quite low

play in steering rack knuckle joints

Pass 22 May 2009 98,517 miles

play in steering rack knuckle joints

Pass 20 May 2008 94,693 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 May 2008 94,693 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 94,423 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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BN05 UEJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BN05 UEJ, 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 BN05 UEJ registered?

BN05 UEJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is BN05 UEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 UEJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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