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BP05 FWL

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

245,667 mi
Last recorded245,667 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 245,667 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 233,924 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 220,845 miles

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2021 220,845 miles

Exhaust system insecure rubbers (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Floor insecure sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 213,441 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 203,866 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 190,036 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 175,301 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 158,516 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 May 2015 142,953 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 127,966 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 112,141 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 98,191 miles

Outer Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 10 May 2011 83,380 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2011 83,380 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 67,536 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 52,382 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2008 36,914 miles

offside front mirror glass cracked but not affecting view to the rear

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 FWL 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 88.9%.

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 FWL, 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 FWL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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