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BT05 XWS

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,706 mi
Last recorded91,706 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 91,706 miles

Nearside Front Inner Inner sill corroded but not within 30cm of prescribed area

Nearside Outer Sill corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 90,449 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside outer sill corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2016 89,506 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill coroded

Nearside Rear Shackle area coroded

Offside Front Outer sill coroded

Offside Front Shackle corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 87,410 miles

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

corosion on outer body work

Pass 26 Mar 2014 83,187 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 76,003 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 70,893 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 65,014 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 52,925 miles

various cuts side wall o/s/f tyre no cords showing

Fail 22 May 2009 52,925 miles

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

various cuts side wall o/s/f tyre no cords showing

Pass 28 May 2008 39,118 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 XWS is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 XWS, 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 XWS registered?

BT05 XWS is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 June 2005.

Is BT05 XWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT05 XWS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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