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BT05 UEJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

163,754 mi
Last recorded163,754 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 UEJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 163,754 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front lower wishbone arm bushes slightly deteriorated

corrosion to offside front wheel arch

heavy corrosion to chassis rails, inner arches and sills

heavy corrosion to offside inner and outer sill outside prescribed areas

nearside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre cracked outer sidewall

oil leak

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

small chips to windscreen

Fail 16 Jan 2018 163,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front lower wishbone arm bushes slightly deteriorated

corrosion to offside front wheel arch

heavy corrosion to chassis rails, inner arches and sills

heavy corrosion to offside inner and outer sill outside prescribed areas

nearside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre cracked outer sidewall

oil leak

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

small chips to windscreen

Pass 7 Sep 2016 160,586 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 160,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 146,142 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 116,816 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 98,196 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 84,187 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 70,199 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 54,791 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 40,370 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 30,821 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 30,821 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 UEJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BT05 UEJ, 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 BT05 UEJ registered?

BT05 UEJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is BT05 UEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT05 UEJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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