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BX05 GFJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,983 mi
Last recorded38,983 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 38,983 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 38,617 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 37,933 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 36,158 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 34,854 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 33,781 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 32,675 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2019 31,415 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 31,412 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 29,673 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 28,413 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 28,354 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 26,570 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 25,477 miles

front brake discs pitted slightly

Pass 15 Jul 2013 23,875 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 22,810 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 22,810 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 21,981 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 18,871 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 15,603 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 12,087 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 8,313 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 GFJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GFJ, 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 BX05 GFJ registered?

BX05 GFJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is BX05 GFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 GFJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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