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ExpiredMileage
125,793 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded valance corner 2 places (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear chassis corroded
Offside Rear outer sill corroded
Offside centre side panel corroded and sharp (border pass)
both front outer sills corroded
exhaust back box corroded
interaction on both rear position lamps
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front on limit (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both doorstep under sills corroded but not in prescribed area
both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches slightly corroded
several body panels slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill (2.4.A.3)
both floors sill to floors undersills outersills chassis rails and closing panels slightly corroded
offside front tyre close to legal limit
offside to nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel/crossmember (2.4.A.3)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill (2.4.A.3)
both floors sill to floors undersills outersills chassis rails and closing panels slightly corroded
offside front tyre close to legal limit
offside to nearside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded
both floors, chassis rails, undersills, outersills and inner flitches slightly corroded
nearside wing mirror casing missing
offside rack joint has slight play
offside wing mirror glass slightly damaged
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both undersills, outersills and rear cross member slightly corroded
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
slight play in steering rack
wipers slightly smearing screen
both front, centre and rear floors, chassis rails, undersills and outersills slighty corroded
offside body panel slighty damaged
slight dampness of diesel around engine
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Nail in offside front tyre
nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
offside front tyre sidewall damaged
spare wheel safety wire broken
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
n/s outer sill holed at rear
p.a.s pipe rusty
screw in n/s/r tyre
slight damage o/s seat belt
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
n/s outer sill holed at rear
p.a.s pipe rusty
screw in n/s/r tyre
slight damage o/s seat belt
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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BT55 GVU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 BT55 GVU, 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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BT55 GVU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 December 2005.
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