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BV55 YMO

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,134 mi
Last recorded173,134 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 YMO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 173,134 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 173,089 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength silll (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 163,873 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 163,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 155,845 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 144,573 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 127,244 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 127,244 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 110,285 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 96,670 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 80,727 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 69,301 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 55,698 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 48,138 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 48,138 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 48,058 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 YMO is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YMO, 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 YMO registered?

BV55 YMO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BV55 YMO safe to buy?

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