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BX05 FNW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

79,428 mi
Last recorded79,428 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 79,428 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Cab cross member by parking brake cable mount. (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Door outer sill and step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 77,794 miles

Central Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Cab cross member above parking brake cable mounting. (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Cab door door step

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Dec 2024 77,737 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury sill/footstep (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner flitch panel near suspension turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 75,063 miles

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

Offside Front inner forward flitch panel corroded through

Offside Front sill corroded through

Pass 16 Dec 2022 73,117 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced flitch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, footstep (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 73,117 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced flitch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, footstep (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 70,467 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner flitch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill under door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 67,712 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Dec 2019 65,792 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2019 65,792 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 63,816 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 61,108 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 58,181 miles

underside inner sills / steps corroded both sides

Pass 8 Mar 2016 55,520 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 51,509 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2015 51,509 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 47,100 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 41,146 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 13 Feb 2012 36,382 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 30,367 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 29,717 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 24,772 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 20,293 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 FNW is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BX05 FNW, 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 FNW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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