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BP54 UPO

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

157,074 mi
Last recorded157,074 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 UPO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 157,074 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 154,301 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2024 152,516 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

Underbody corrosion

Pass 23 Jun 2023 149,517 miles

Front Inner Both wheel arches corroded.

General underbody corrosion.

Pass 2 Jun 2022 145,733 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

General underbody corrosion

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

Pass 19 Jun 2021 140,075 miles

both front inner arches corroded near bulk head-wishbone bushes perished-rear and front wheel bearings slight play-front brake discs wearing thin-front brake pads wearing low-track rod ends slight play-leaf spring eye bushes perished-

both front inner top arches corroded-both door step areas corroded-all under vehicle covered by substance unable to check properly-clutch slipping-n/s/f door handle stocking-rear shockers damp/weak-

service and parking brakes passed on limits-both front ball joints slight play-inner rack arms slight play-exhaust smoking when cold-all tyres on limit-propshaft bushes perished slightly-brake pipes covered by substance unable to check properly-

Pass 17 Jun 2020 137,051 miles

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

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

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

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

nsr sill corroded slightly

propshaft centre bearing slight play

Pass 28 Jun 2019 131,153 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 123,278 miles

propshaft centre bearing worn

Fail 30 Jun 2018 123,278 miles

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

propshaft centre bearing worn

Pass 16 Jun 2017 114,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 103,203 miles

Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 93,987 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 93,987 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 85,978 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 85,838 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 72,428 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 46,692 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 28,179 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 25,343 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 25,277 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 20,638 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 16,519 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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BP54 UPO is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BP54 UPO, 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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BP54 UPO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 February 2005.

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