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BT05 UEN

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

147,367 mi
Last recorded147,367 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 147,367 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F O/S/F D BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/F O/S/F (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/R O/S/R (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F DOOR MIRROR CASING MISSING

N/S/R OUTRIGGER HOLDED NOT IN A PERCRIBED AREA

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed N/S/F O/S/F (5.2.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 147,363 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort N/S/R O/S/R (3.7.B.6a)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F O/S/F D BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR X2 (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/F O/S/F (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S/R O/S/R (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F DOOR MIRROR CASING MISSING

N/S/R OUTRIGGER HOLDED NOT IN A PERCRIBED AREA

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed N/S/F O/S/F (5.2.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

coil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 May 2015 135,933 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

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

outer casing on trailer socket damaged but still works

Fail 1 May 2015 135,933 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

outer casing on trailer socket damaged but still works

Pass 25 Apr 2014 128,791 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f wiper blade worn

Fail 24 Apr 2014 128,789 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

o/s/f wiper blade worn

Pass 12 Mar 2013 112,347 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front discs slightly pitted

centre silencer outer skin corroded

exhaust heat shields insecure

Fail 4 Mar 2013 111,796 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front discs slightly pitted

centre silencer outer skin corroded

exhaust heat shields insecure

Pass 10 Nov 2011 100,637 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 17 Nov 2010 95,903 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2010 95,903 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2009 93,234 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 64,401 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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BT05 UEN is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 UEN, 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 UEN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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