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BT05 KNS

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

192,055 mi
Last recorded192,055 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 KNS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 192,055 miles

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

Nearside outer sill has slight corrosion

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 192,055 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside outer sill has slight corrosion

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both across axle (3.6.B.2c)

brake pedal anti-slip split on corner

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 28 Feb 2017 188,605 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 184,961 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 184,961 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 180,500 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Fail 6 Feb 2015 180,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Pass 7 Jan 2014 174,006 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Fail 6 Jan 2014 174,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Pass 17 Jul 2012 162,554 miles

both rear tyres low tread depth

n/s front tyre has slight damage in tread area

o/s front tyre has a nail in tread area close to inner edge and a bolt in tread area close to outer edge

slight deterioration to rear number plate

slight screen damage in zones *a* and *b* swept areas

slight wear in PAS rack

Pass 5 May 2011 150,638 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 136,010 miles

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

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

n/s morror damaged

Pass 5 May 2010 136,010 miles

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

n/s morror damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2009 112,137 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 112,137 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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BT05 KNS is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT05 KNS, 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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BT05 KNS is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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