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AA04 HAL

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

219,663 mi
Last recorded219,663 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA04 HAL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Fail 12 May 2021 219,663 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2019 218,576 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security INNER WINGS EXCESSIVELY CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security INNER WINGS EXCESSIVELY CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2019 218,556 miles

Front Sound deadening material insecure turbo air pipe broke on emission test first attempt (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Body has an unsafe modification execivelt y corroded above chasis outside 30 cm of load bearing member. (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear Lower Body has an unsafe modification outer sills sharp edges due to corrosion (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Central Entrance/exit step in such a condition as to affect the stability of passengers during use passengers step (9.7 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Entrance/exit step in such a condition as to affect the stability of passengers during use passenger side step (9.7 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Entrance/exit step in such a condition as to affect the stability of passengers during use drivers step (9.7 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer inner wings above chasis,outside 30 cm excessively corroded.

Nearside Front Outer inner wings above chasis,outside 30 cm excessively corroded.

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasis above bump stops (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chasis above bump stops (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 210,876 miles

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play prop[shaft center bearing worn not excessively (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 210,876 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play prop[shaft center bearing worn not excessively (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 202,404 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 190,863 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 190,651 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded INNER WING (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 173,076 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 32,043 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure rear outer (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 153,671 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 153,667 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 133,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 133,172 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 113,359 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 113,255 miles

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2011 101,376 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 101,361 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 83,879 miles

2ND ROW IN BACK OFFSIDE INNER SEAT BELT UPPER MOUNTING BOLT IS NOT FULLY SCREWED IN,BUT IT IS TIGHT AND IT IS SECURE.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 83,879 miles

2ND ROW IN BACK OFFSIDE INNER SEAT BELT UPPER MOUNTING BOLT IS NOT FULLY SCREWED IN,BUT IT IS TIGHT AND IT IS SECURE.

Pass 22 Apr 2009 71,132 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 71,132 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing feels rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 61,889 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 61,883 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt cut causing the fibres to separate (5.1.B.3a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (6.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 48,625 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 31,338 miles

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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AA04 HAL is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 AA04 HAL, 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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AA04 HAL is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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