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FD05 BZK

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

240,745 mi
Last recorded240,745 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 BZK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 240,745 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 239,238 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 238,282 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 259,694 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2022

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear section sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 252,778 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Middle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 244,074 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front + rear 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 240,061 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced soft in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 234,866 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear seats missing

Fail 19 Jul 2018 234,840 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear seats missing

Pass 21 Jul 2017 222,692 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

rear seats removed

Fail 19 Jul 2017 222,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step panal (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

rear seats removed

Pass 12 May 2016 197,323 miles

centre exhaust deteriorated

coolant leak

oil leak

Fail 10 May 2016 197,320 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

centre exhaust deteriorated

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 5 May 2015 141,793 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 May 2014 130,537 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 May 2012 115,846 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 May 2011 97,031 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 81,383 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 47,995 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 19,416 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 19,416 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

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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FD05 BZK is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 FD05 BZK, 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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FD05 BZK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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