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BP05 ECE

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

181,447 mi
Last recorded181,447 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 ECE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 181,447 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 78,878 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 76,103 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 72,941 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 72,069 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 72,049 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 70,988 miles

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 69,195 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 66,608 miles

Offside Rear small oil leak showing in back plate

Pass 23 Jul 2016 63,493 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside front tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 28 Jul 2015 61,133 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

slight wear on inner edge of o/s/f tyre tread

Pass 9 Jul 2014 58,473 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 56,386 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 54,291 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 50,942 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 48,052 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 46,364 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 42,704 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 37,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2007 37,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Side repeater adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1e)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 19,166 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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BP05 ECE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 BP05 ECE, 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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BP05 ECE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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