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CT55 BVX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

186,981 mi
Last recorded186,981 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 BVX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 186,981 miles

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

hand brake too much travel on the lever

Fail 19 Dec 2016 186,981 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion footwell (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

hand brake too much travel on the lever

Pass 9 Jun 2015 183,079 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside rear corner by wheel arch corroded

rear panel corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2014 176,765 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f door step rusted

rust on sills +under sills +floors +chassis +inner wings +crossmembers +spring mounts +under body rust

wishbone bushes cracking

Fail 2 Jun 2014 176,752 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s wiper

o/s/f door step rusted

rust on sills +under sills +floors +chassis +inner wings +crossmembers +spring mounts +under body rust

wishbone bushes cracking

Pass 15 May 2013 167,823 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

rust on sills +under sills +floors +chassis +inner wings +crossmembers +rust all over under body

Fail 9 May 2013 167,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rust on sills +under sills +floors +chassis +inner wings +crossmembers +rust all over under body

Fail 9 May 2012 139,818 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s mirror damaged

rust on sills +under sills +chassis +floors +crossmembers +under body rust

tow bar light fault

Pass 9 May 2012 139,818 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s mirror damaged

rust on sills +under sills +chassis +floors +crossmembers +under body rust

tow bar light fault

Pass 5 May 2011 111,350 miles

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

rust on sills +under sills +chassis +floors +crossmembers +under body rust

Pass 10 May 2010 91,087 miles

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

slight chip screen

slight crosion ns sill

Pass 25 Sep 2008 72,781 miles

brake fluid level near minimum

brake pedal anti slip pad worn through on corner

handbrake will soon require adjustment

Fail 24 Sep 2008 72,781 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake fluid level near minimum

brake pedal anti slip pad worn through on corner

handbrake will soon require adjustment

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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CT55 BVX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CT55 BVX, 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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CT55 BVX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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