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BP05 FVW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

71,131 mi
Last recorded71,131 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 71,131 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 66,724 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 61,180 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 56,042 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 48,916 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 46,301 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 43,687 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 42,634 miles

leaf spring bushes slightly worn

centre prop bearing split

front discs worn and wearing thin

Pass 13 Jul 2016 37,390 miles

both rear tyres low

front discs worn and corroded

oil leak

slight roughness from n/s/r hub

Pass 21 Jul 2015 34,227 miles

engine oil leal

n/s rear tyres getting

Fail 20 Jul 2015 34,227 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

engine oil leal

n/s rear tyres getting

Pass 30 Jun 2014 85,038 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

discs worn

leaf spring bushes slightly worn

n/s/r inner tyre punctured

slight play in anti roll bar bushes

Pass 22 Jul 2013 78,541 miles

propshaft bearing split

Fail 22 Jul 2013 78,540 miles

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

propshaft bearing split

Pass 16 Jul 2012 69,778 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 63,626 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 57,146 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 46,739 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 38,707 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2007 29,294 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 29,268 miles

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 12,874 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 FVW is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 FVW, 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 FVW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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