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BV55 YLH

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

65,943 mi
Last recorded65,943 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 YLH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 65,943 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 65,724 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 6 missing out of the back ()

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/f inner sill corroded slightly (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s/f inner and outer sill corroded slightly (7.1.1 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s outer sill rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2016 58,203 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 53,857 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 49,401 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 44,682 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 44,682 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 39,411 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 39,411 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 35,216 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 35,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 32,207 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 29,234 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 25,785 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

no spare wheel tyre in location carrier

Pass 3 Sep 2007 22,892 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 12,176 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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BV55 YLH is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 BV55 YLH, 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 BV55 YLH registered?

BV55 YLH is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is BV55 YLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV55 YLH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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