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CX05 BHW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,301 mi
Last recorded134,301 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 BHW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2017 134,301 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis leg (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis in 3 places (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 122,740 miles

Rear chassis legs corroded

Sills corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2015 112,458 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 103,987 miles

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

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

previous repairs covered in underseal

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 3 Apr 2013 97,147 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 97,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 88,755 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 78,956 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 78,955 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 10 Mar 2010 69,406 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 69,406 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 58,514 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 58,514 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,150 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 48,150 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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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CX05 BHW is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CX05 BHW, 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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CX05 BHW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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