MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,860 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bump stop mounting (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg not within 30cm of any mountings (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bump stop mounting (2.4.A.3)
several weld repair patches to vehicle
underbody surface corrosion
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bump stop mounting (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg not within 30cm of any mountings (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bump stop mounting (2.4.A.3)
several weld repair patches to vehicle
underbody surface corrosion
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
general underside corrosion
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
general underside corrosion
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight play osf track rod inner ball joint
uderside body and chassis slight corrosion
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight play osf track rod inner ball joint
uderside body and chassis slight corrosion
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside rear tyre perished
slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
nearside rear tyre perished
slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish
front tyres wearing on edges
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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BV05 VGM is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 BV05 VGM, 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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BV05 VGM is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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