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BX05 FLP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

208,198 mi
Last recorded208,198 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 FLP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 208,198 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Offside front stop mount corroded.

inner door step reapers .under seal both sides

Pass 20 Jan 2021 202,068 miles

General underbody corrosion.

Off side front stop mount corroded.

Front discs corroded.

Pass 24 Dec 2019 197,571 miles

Offside step corroded

no reverse lights

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 24 Dec 2019 197,571 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside step corroded

no reverse lights

Pass 21 Dec 2018 96,289 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Nov 2018 196,281 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn 2nd (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm also flat (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 141,430 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 133,181 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 11 Oct 2016 133,177 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (2.4.A.3)

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 10 Oct 2016 133,176 miles

Centre Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, 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 Inner sill corroded holes next to chassis Mount (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Exhaust centre section outer skin ecessivley corroded

Centre Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Underside of step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sharp edge on wing not protruding past mirror

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 133,176 miles

Centre Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 70% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Step ecessivley corroded with holes (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre on 1mm and been run flat (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill corroded holes next to chassis Mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Body mount bolt missing (6.1.B.1b)

Centre Exhaust centre section outer skin ecessivley corroded

Centre Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sharp edge on wing not protruding past mirror

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 31,306 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 31,306 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2014 122,445 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 110,486 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 85,202 miles

tow bar wiring plug damaged

Fail 12 Jan 2012 82,520 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine oil found to be low

off side rear hub seal leaking oil

tow bar wiring plug damaged

Pass 26 Jan 2011 49,657 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 45,698 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 36,774 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 26,441 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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BX05 FLP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BX05 FLP, 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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BX05 FLP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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