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BX55 LSD

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

149,633 mi
Last recorded149,633 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 LSD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2018 149,633 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play in out movement also might be rough when rotated (2.6.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle service brake 54% (3.7.B.5b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure also wires disconnected (1.9.3a)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings second from rear cross member by anti roll bar link (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

o/s font and o/s rear inner tyres low on pressure

wiring hanging on and rubbing on prop shaft

Pass 13 Dec 2016 145,928 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 140,106 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 18 Feb 2016 139,851 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted both rear number plate lamps missing (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

brake pedal rubber

tow bar mounting bolts missing

Pass 13 Feb 2015 128,814 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 112,921 miles

Front discs corroded and worn

Near side hand brake has poor effort

Off side inner and outer door sill corroded

Wishbone bushes spliting

Fail 25 Feb 2014 112,921 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front discs corroded and worn

Near side hand brake has poor effort

Off side inner and outer door sill corroded

Wishbone bushes spliting

Pass 22 Mar 2013 96,391 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 78,218 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 64,153 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 48,161 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 35,904 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 30,125 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 LSD is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BX55 LSD, 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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BX55 LSD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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