MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,414 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member near suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
possible rear brake shoes low, noisy in roller brake test.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Inner wheel arches cover with under sealant/ both side
Nearside Rear lens slight damaged
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front inner & outer sill cover with thick under sealant/ both side
under body corroded
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside nearside chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
service and parking brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside nearside (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all around (5.3.6 (a) (i))
service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair,
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside nearside (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S N/S FRONT AND REAR (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
OIL LEAK
SERVICE BRAKE efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S N/S FRONT AND REAR (2.4.A.3)
parking brake efficiency only just met it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a nail (4.1.E.1)
nearside and offside inner sills excessively corroded
prop shaft centre bush collapsed
Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing - subframe (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing - subframe (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside step (5.2.6)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside front floor behind seat (5.2.6)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front inner wing - top mount (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside front inner wings - top mount (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired offside front inner wing (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
prop shaft centre bush collapsed
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a nail (4.1.E.1)
nearside and offside inner sills excessively corroded
Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
nearside handbrake cable worn
nearside inner sill corroded
offside inner sill corroded
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear D bush has slight play
offside rear D bush has slight play
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
brake pedal rubber worn
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
wipers in a poor condition
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nearside mirror in apoor condition
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FG05 BXE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 FG05 BXE, 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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FG05 BXE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2005.
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