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BN05 XZZ

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,286 mi
Last recorded110,286 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 XZZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 110,286 miles

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

exhaust centre box outer casing corroded

general corrosion to vehicle underbody

n/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s inner steering rack slight play

Fail 12 Nov 2015 110,286 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low

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

exhaust centre box outer casing corroded

general corrosion to vehicle under body

o/s inner steering rack slight play

Fail 12 Nov 2015 110,286 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing low

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

exhaust centre box outer casing corroded

general corrosion to vehicle under body

o/s inner steering rack slight play

Pass 22 Sep 2014 109,470 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight general corrosion to underside of vehicle

slight play in offside inner rack

Fail 11 Sep 2014 109,454 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 108,140 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear seal badly deteriorated,cover up sharp edge with black tape

Pass 17 Sep 2012 102,881 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 95,564 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 90,986 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 75,032 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Jun 2009 75,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2008 58,362 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 58,362 miles

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

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

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 XZZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 XZZ, 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 XZZ registered?

BN05 XZZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is BN05 XZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 XZZ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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