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BN55 OJY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

146,989 mi
Last recorded146,989 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 OJY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2022 146,989 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 112,172 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 92,603 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

brake lever has slight travel

Pass 12 Apr 2018 83,600 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 75,834 miles

exhaust bracket broken at rear

Pass 10 Feb 2016 75,510 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 74,259 miles

oil leak

steering rack damp

Fail 20 Feb 2015 74,243 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

oil leak

steering rack damp

Pass 28 Feb 2014 72,445 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

engine smokey

scuffing nearside front tyre outer wall

Fail 27 Feb 2014 72,442 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

engine smokey

scuffing nearside front tyre outer wall

Fail 26 Feb 2014 72,417 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2013 69,946 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

scuffing to nearside front & rear tyres

Pass 14 Feb 2012 66,976 miles

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

Oil leak

scuffing to offside front tyre wall - slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 10 Feb 2012 66,974 miles

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

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Oil leak

scuffing to offside front tyre wall - slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 10 Feb 2011 63,453 miles

Oil leak

sump damaged - power steering rack damp

Pass 26 Feb 2010 58,960 miles

Oil leak

power steering rack damp - brake fluid & coolant level low

Pass 20 Feb 2009 53,670 miles

Oil leak

slight end float both rear axle half shafts

Fail 20 Feb 2009 53,668 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

slight end float both rear axle half shafts

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 OJY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 OJY, 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 OJY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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