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BN55 OFT

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,787 mi
Last recorded127,787 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 OFT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 127,787 miles

Drivers side door step/sill excessively holed and corroded(not in prescribed area)

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 2 Jan 2018 127,781 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door step(under vehicle) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre rear chassis(rear spring front mount) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured front eye (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x member (2.4.A.3)

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

Drivers side door step/sill excessively holed and corroded(not in prescribed area)

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2016 123,213 miles

Body has slight corrosion all over (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 114,855 miles

Body has slight corrosion all over (6.1.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n\s\f and o\s\f (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 99,257 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

underbody starting to rust

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2013 89,352 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 89,352 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 81,033 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 72,364 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 72,364 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 56,465 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 43,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 43,594 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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BN55 OFT is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BN55 OFT, 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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What year was BN55 OFT registered?

BN55 OFT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BN55 OFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN55 OFT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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