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This 2005 FORD TRANSIT has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 143,638 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 2nd October 2025 at 08:44.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 7th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

BX55LWD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 2026143,638 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20247TH OCTOBER 2025143,143 MI
FAILED12TH SEPTEMBER 2024143,124 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/r Light Unit Damaged
  3. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Central Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MARCH 202320TH MARCH 2024142,443 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front And Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Slightly Damaged
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED21ST MARCH 2023142,443 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front And Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Passenger Door Catch Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Light Unit Slightly Damaged
  8. PRS - Offside Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20222ND FEBRUARY 2023141,967 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/r Light Lens Slightly Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2022141,967 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - O/s/r Light Lens Slightly Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 202126TH JANUARY 2022141,192 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged Wide Angle
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH JANUARY 2021141,190 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged Wide Angle
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Nail In Tyre
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201919TH DECEMBER 2020
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened O/s And N/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED18TH DECEMBER 2019
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Anti Roll Bar Link Mounting Point (chassis) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened O/s And N/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH AUGUST 2018139,970 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (3.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED24TH JULY 20175TH AUGUST 2018136,705 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Corrosion Front Inner Wing / Front Steps / Floor
FAILED24TH JULY 2017136,705 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases 2 Boxes (7.1.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.6.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
  10. ADVISORY - Corrosion Front Inner Wing / Front Steps / Floor
PASSED25TH JULY 20165TH AUGUST 2017132,410 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f Inner Wing Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED19TH JULY 2016132,378 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Driver's Seat Fore And Aft Adjustment Mechanism Not Functioning As Intended. (6.2.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Drivers Step (5.2.6)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded Anti Roll Link Mount (2.4.a.3)
  5. ADVISORY - O/s/f Inner Wing Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED6TH AUGUST 20155TH AUGUST 2016127,260 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Chassis Legs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Towing Eye Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Noise From Prop Shaft Centre Bearing Area
  4. ADVISORY - Front Inner Wings Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - N/s/f Bumper Corner Slightly Insecure
  6. ADVISORY - Front Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - O/s Handbrake Cable Slightly Chaffing On Leaf Spring
FAILED6TH AUGUST 2015127,255 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Chassis Legs Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Front Towing Eye Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Handbrake Cables Chaffing On Rear Leaf Springs
  6. ADVISORY - Slight Noise From Prop Shaft Centre Bearing Area
  7. ADVISORY - Front Inner Wings Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - N/s/f Bumper Corner Slightly Insecure
  9. ADVISORY - Front Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
PASSED6TH AUGUST 20145TH AUGUST 2015111,820 MI
FAILED30TH JULY 2014111,803 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Inner Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (5.2.6)
FAILED20TH FEBRUARY 2014111,242 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Cable Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  5. FAIL - Centre Front Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Incomplete (3.3.a.1b)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. FAIL - Offside Outer Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Insecure (8.1.1)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  11. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  12. FAIL - Offside Inner Front Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  13. FAIL - Offside Inner Rear Body Or Chassis Is Damaged, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  14. FAIL - Nearside Inner Front Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  15. FAIL - Nearside Front An Item Not Tested (manual)
  16. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  17. FAIL - Nearside Rear Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  18. ADVISORY - Offside Front Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Slightly Corroded (2.3.2)
PASSED18TH MARCH 201328TH MARCH 2014110,837 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED29TH MARCH 201228TH MARCH 201396,738 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Corroded
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED11TH MAY 201110TH MAY 201282,132 MI
PASSED27TH AUGUST 201026TH AUGUST 201167,636 MI
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 200917TH OCTOBER 201048,235 MI
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 200948,235 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 200817TH OCTOBER 200934,737 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Hub Has Slight Dampness
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Handbrake Cable Has Slight Damage To Outer Casing Due To Rubbing On Rear Inner Road Wheel
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BX55LWD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 57% | MOT Failure Rate: 43%

BX55LWD MOT Comments

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BX55LWD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 143,638 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,182 miles

BX55LWD FAQs

This Ford Transit with registration BX55LWD was manufactured on Monday 17th October 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 143,638 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 7,182 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Ford Transit beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BX55LWD has a 57% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Transit has had 84 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 21 Major, 1 Dangerous and 39 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Transit is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does BX55LWD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 BX55LWD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BX55LWD Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 BX55LWD does have Tax. Read more

When does BX55LWD Tax expire?

The current Tax for BX55LWD will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BX55LWD MOT expire?

The current MOT for BX55LWD will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 7th October 2026. Read more

When did BX55LWD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BX55LWD was on Thursday 2nd October 2025 at 08:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BX55LWD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BX55LWD we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BX55LWD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BX55LWD we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 57% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BX55LWD?

BX55LWD is registered as a 2005 Ford Transit. Read more

How many miles has BX55LWD done?

The odometer reading for BX55LWD at the last MOT in October 2025 was 143,638 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,182 miles per year. Read more

How old is BX55LWD?

The vehicle BX55LWD was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 17th October 2005. Read more

What colour is BX55LWD?

The official colour of BX55LWD is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does BX55LWD have?

BX55LWD has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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