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BX54 WEW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

184,871 mi
Last recorded184,871 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 WEW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 184,871 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 130,584 miles

General corrosion

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 124,101 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 120,254 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill and step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill and step and back of cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 120,254 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill and step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill and step and back of cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 115,089 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion Both sides: Inner wings....top mounts...inner and outer sills and steps....rear floor of cab around seat mounting points and rear corners of cab (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip worn on edge

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer de-skinning

Offside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall worn

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both....x2 (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both sides of chassis (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 115,089 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion Both sides: Inner wings....top mounts...inner and outer sills and steps....rear floor of cab around seat mounting points and rear corners of cab (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip worn on edge

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer de-skinning

Offside Rear Outer Tyre sidewall worn

Rear All position lamps excessively deteriorated so that they are not visible from a reasonable distance Both lenses dirty (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both....x2 (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both sides of chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 109,713 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion front inner sill section (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion Floor/seat mounting area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion rear lower corner of cab/sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 May 2016 109,713 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top mount for shock absorber (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion front inner sill section (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion Floor/seat mounting area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion rear lower corner of cab/sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 101,285 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 90,215 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 90,212 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 May 2013 84,449 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2013 84,449 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 70,100 miles

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

nearside front floor surface corrsion seat mount area

Fail 30 May 2012 70,100 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside front floor surface corrsion seat mount area

Pass 16 Sep 2011 61,663 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WALL SCUFFED//////////NSR TRE 3MM ////////SLIGHT WEAR IN INNER STEERING RACK NEARSIDE FRONT////NOISE FRONT OF ENGINE POSS DRIVE BELT

Pass 19 Oct 2010 47,422 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 47,422 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 36,512 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 36,512 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 29,648 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 23,184 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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BX54 WEW 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 65.2%.

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 BX54 WEW, 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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BX54 WEW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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