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EX05 BBF

2005 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

195,043 mi
Last recorded195,043 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 BBF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 195,043 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside back most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front sill heavily corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

both front inner arches corroded

both rear chassis rails corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2017 194,821 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill next to front most leaf spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside back most (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front inner arch corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both rear chassis rails corroded

front sills heavily corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 185,349 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside back most (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Front sill corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear chassis rails corroded

oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2016 185,349 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashes when hazard lights applied (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside back most (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Front sill corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear chassis rails corroded

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2015 177,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 May 2014 169,987 miles

front to rear chassi rails slight corroded

genral under body corrosion

oil leak

Pass 23 May 2013 159,457 miles

center exhaust poor condition

dip stick pipe loose

front brake discs poor condition

genaral corrosion forming under sides

o/s front coil spring corroded

o/s front outer sill corroded not with in a stress point

Pass 10 Feb 2012 147,080 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 147,067 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 138,585 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 110,990 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 87,133 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 65,092 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

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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EX05 BBF is a 2005 Ford Transit in Yellow 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 EX05 BBF, 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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EX05 BBF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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