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A13 CXC

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

88,387 mi
Last recorded88,387 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 CXC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 88,387 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 87,710 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 86,825 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 86,241 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 85,161 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

Pass 13 Nov 2020 83,762 miles

n/s & o/s bottom door steps corroded

n/s & o/s chassis corrosion starting

n/s/f & o/s/f chassis corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f inner wheel acrhes

no warning lights on dash time of test

rear body corrosion need changing soon

Fail 13 Nov 2020 83,762 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

n/s & o/s bottom door steps corroded

n/s & o/s chassis corrosion starting

n/s/f & o/s/f chassis corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f inner wheel acrhes

no warning lights on dash time of test

rear body corrosion need changing soon

Pass 17 Dec 2019 82,968 miles

n/s & o/s chassis corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f door steps corrosion starting

no warning lights on dash

o/s/f inner wing corrosion

Fail 17 Dec 2019 82,968 miles

Horn not working connection (7.7 (a) (ii))

n/s & o/s chassis corroded

n/s/f & o/s/f door steps corrosion starting

no warning lights on dash

o/s/f inner wing corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2018 82,221 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

n/s/f & o/s/f door steps deteriorating

no warning lights on dash time of test

power steering pipes slight corrosion starting

Pass 22 Dec 2017 80,947 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s & n/s chassis corrosion starting

Fail 21 Dec 2017 80,947 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s & n/s chassis corrosion starting

Pass 23 Dec 2016 79,890 miles

n/s/f sill corrosion starting

o/s/f wheel arch outer slight corrosion

Fail 10 Dec 2016 79,890 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded by door step (5.2.6)

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

o/s/f wheel arch outer slight corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2015 78,742 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 78,742 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings around front shock (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill within 30cm seat mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion step and inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 77,168 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Towing socket damaged but not affecting the use of it

n/s/f and o/s/f sill areas corroded but not within a prescribed area

Fail 24 Oct 2014 77,168 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Towing socket damaged but not affecting the use of it

n/s/f and o/s/f sill areas corroded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 18 Oct 2013 75,872 miles

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

Corrosion in o/s/r cab body and o/s inner sill but not within a prescribed area

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f top marker lamp not working

Fail 15 Oct 2013 75,870 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Corrosion in o/s/r cab body and o/s inner sill but not within a prescribed area

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edges

o/s/f top marker lamp not working

Pass 30 Oct 2012 73,289 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 73,289 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 Oct 2011 70,904 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 70,904 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 69,248 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 69,248 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 69,181 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 55,793 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 45,419 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 36,015 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 36,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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A13 CXC is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2004 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 102,384 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 A13 CXC, 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 22 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A13 CXC is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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