2005 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · BG05 KBV
2005 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2005. Recorded mileage 219,319 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/02/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/04/2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 219,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2402cc
BG05 KBV Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2020
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BG05 KBV Mileage History
- 06/08/200838,802 mi
- 11/08/200950,250 mi+11,448 mi
- 07/09/201062,410 mi+12,160 mi
- 08/09/201062,410 mi
- 26/10/20110 mi-62,410 mi
- 26/10/201177,727 mi+77,727 mi
- 26/10/201295,860 mi+18,133 mi
- 26/10/201295,860 mi
- 11/11/20130 mi-95,860 mi
- 29/11/201343,653 mi+43,653 mi
- 02/12/20130 mi-43,653 mi
- 23/03/201686,310 mi+86,310 mi
- 29/09/2017219,319 mi+133,009 mi
Average of roughly 19,734 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
BG05 KBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit (BG05 KBV) between August 2008 and February 2020.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Steering (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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