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BV55 YRG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,869 mi
Last recorded139,869 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 139,869 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 134,923 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 134,923 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 131,591 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

centre exhaust heat sheild corroded

van covererd in underseal

Pass 18 Sep 2020 126,403 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 120,333 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe has some corrosion

rear bump stops missing

van has some genral corrosion

Pass 3 Oct 2018 114,929 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 114,929 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 108,367 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 108,367 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 102,439 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 96,156 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 91,897 miles

Nearside rear sill has slight corrosion.

Nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated

Offside rear tyre sidewall slightly deteriorated.

Pass 19 Sep 2013 87,048 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 81,769 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 81,769 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 76,708 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 71,425 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 65,939 miles

n/s door mirror slight damage

Pass 8 Oct 2008 58,733 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 YRG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YRG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV55 YRG registered?

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

Is BV55 YRG safe to buy?

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