MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,770 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front wipers slightly smearing
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front small hole under drivers door step
Offside Rear tyre deep cut in tread but not through to cord
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front coil springs corroded
both rear wheels have slight play in half shafts
chassis heavily corroded
oil leak from engine
outer sills heavily corroded
red spanner light illuminated on dash
Fuel hose excessively damaged fuel tank overflow pipe (7.2.2)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Front wipers slightly smearing
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front small hole under drivers door step
Offside Rear tyre deep cut in tread but not through to cord
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front coil springs corroded
both rear wheels have slight play in half shafts
chassis heavily corroded
oil leak from engine
outer sills heavily corroded
red spanner light illuminated on dash
Fuel hose excessively damaged Fuel tank over flow pipe (7.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both front coil springs are heavily surface corroded
Chassis is heavily surface corroded
Engine has an oil leak
Main brake pipe device corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe surface corroded
Offside Front Tie rod has slight free play
Outer sills are heavily surface corroded
Body has slight corrosion BOTH OUTER SILLS (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion UNDERSIDE (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Body has slight corrosion BOTH OUTER SILLS (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion UNDERSIDE (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Towbar fixing obviously of an inappropriate size (6.6.2)
Nearside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front suspension arm bushs perishing
both rear bearings noisey
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
drivers seat belt frayed
front brake pads look low through wheels
rear number plate deteriorated
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front suspension arm bushs perishing
both rear bearings noisey
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
drivers seat belt frayed
front brake pads look low through wheels
rear number plate deteriorated
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fuel breather pipe split
Lateral movement found at both rears wheels.
N/S and O/F Outer sills corroded
N/S/F ABS wiring rubbing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advise both front coil springs corroded
Advise handbrake travel getting high
Advise nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Advise numberplate lamps getting dim
Advise slight end float at both rear hubs
Advise slight freeplay in steering both sides
Advise wiper blades starting to smear
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advise both front coil springs corroded
Advise handbrake travel getting high
Advise nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Advise numberplate lamps getting dim
Advise slight end float at both rear hubs
Advise slight freeplay in steering both sides
Advise wiper blades starting to smear
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advise front brakes look low through wheels
Advise nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Advise nearside rear tyre getting low around centre tread
Advise slight end float at both rear hubs
Advise slight play at offside steering when wheel rocked off the ground
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advise front brakes look low through wheels
Advise nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Advise nearside rear tyre getting low around centre tread
Advise slight end float at both rear hubs
Advise slight play at offside steering when wheel rocked off the ground
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advise nail in nearside rear tyre
Advise offside rear tyre 2.8mm
Advise slight play in steering offside front when rocked side to side
Advise slightly damp around nearside front suspension leg
Advise stonechip to middle of windscreen
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ET05 BXL is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 ET05 BXL, 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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ET05 BXL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 July 2005.
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