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BX55 HFU

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 HFU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Oct 2012

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front wiper blkades starting to smear

mileage non readable

Pass 26 Oct 2012

front wiper blkades starting to smear

mileage non readable

Pass 2 Nov 2011 33,815 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight endfloat in rear halfshafts

Fail 1 Nov 2011 33,815 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight endfloat in rear halfshafts

Pass 16 Nov 2010 24,815 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 15,869 miles

brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

Pass 17 Dec 2008 10,707 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 4,200 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 530 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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BX55 HFU is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BX55 HFU, 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 BX55 HFU registered?

BX55 HFU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is BX55 HFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX55 HFU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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