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BP05 VXV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

78,385 mi
Last recorded78,385 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 78,385 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind suspension leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in front of rear bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 77,231 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 76,550 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 76,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 75,635 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seen from in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seen from in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 75,635 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seen from in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seen from in wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 74,646 miles

both rear tyres low n/s/r on limt

centre prop bearing split slight play

o/s/f brake pipe corroded by flexi

slight play in leaf spring bushes

Pass 1 Nov 2016 73,811 miles

both rear tyres low

slight play in leaf spring bushes

slight play in n/s lower ball joint

Pass 14 Jan 2015 67,936 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 63,602 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front discs worn on inner faces

Pass 18 Dec 2012 59,416 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

discs worn and corroded

oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2012 59,416 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

discs worn and corroded

oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2011 54,892 miles

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 52,396 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 50,029 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 50,029 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 48,787 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 48,787 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 VXV 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 BP05 VXV, 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 VXV registered?

BP05 VXV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 August 2005.

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The MOT history for BP05 VXV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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