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BP05 VUF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,795 mi
Last recorded143,795 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 VUF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2013 143,795 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 132,654 miles

bothhead lights poor image ( misting )

oil leak

Fail 4 Aug 2011 132,652 miles

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

bothhead lights poor image ( misting )

oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2010 111,596 miles

slight wear front discs

Pass 31 Jul 2009 92,227 miles

front pads low

Pass 1 Aug 2008 75,832 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 VUF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VUF, 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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What year was BP05 VUF registered?

BP05 VUF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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The MOT history for BP05 VUF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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