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BN55 OJE

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

201,191 mi
Last recorded201,191 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 201,191 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 201,191 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2016 252,065 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 236,535 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes corroded

underside generally corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2015 236,157 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes corroded

underside generally corroded

Pass 10 May 2014 221,145 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes slightly corroded

underside corroding

Fail 8 May 2014 221,096 miles

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

brake pipes slightly corroded

underside corroding

Pass 8 May 2013 198,778 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust slightly deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

underside generally slightly corroded

Pass 4 May 2012 174,644 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2011 152,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 9 May 2011 152,992 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 6 May 2010 131,894 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 May 2010 131,863 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2009 105,394 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 May 2008 78,579 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2008 78,579 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 OJE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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