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DE55 BVF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,923 mi
Last recorded104,923 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 BVF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2016 104,923 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive inner /outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 104,923 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

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

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive inner /outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Nov 2014 81,168 miles

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

seats removed to make a 10 passanger seat vehicle

Pass 19 Nov 2014 81,168 miles

seats removed to make a 10 passanger seat vehicle

Pass 18 Oct 2013 58,508 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 57,572 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,780 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 52,651 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 46,565 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 40,248 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 28,380 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 14,086 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 14,083 miles

Nearside Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Seat belt flexible stalk excessively deteriorated (5.1.B.5a)

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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DE55 BVF 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 DE55 BVF, 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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What year was DE55 BVF registered?

DE55 BVF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 October 2005.

Is DE55 BVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE55 BVF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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