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AD04 HSN

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,138 mi
Last recorded132,138 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 HSN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 132,138 miles

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

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

Rear floor / inner wheel arches corroded

brake pedal anti-slip provision split / worn

no ball hitch fitted at time of test

Fail 7 Dec 2017 132,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported metal bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also - nail in the tyre, and of a 4x4 type. Would recommend immediate replacement! (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear floor / inner wheel arches corroded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake pedal anti-slip provision split / worn

no ball hitch fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Jun 2017 128,217 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis outer side.... (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index 104/101 much to low.... (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure shoulder / side wall perished split.... (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index as above.... (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis outer side, very weak.... (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index as above.... (4.1.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported metal support broken off.... (7.1.1)

Nearside Front tyre 4x4 type 106....Advise to replace also.

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg top panel,,,, (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive above axle, chassis inner side.... (2.4.A.3)

Rear very corroded inner arches and floor areas....

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

note; last mot all 4 tyres load was 116/ and correct....

Pass 28 Jul 2016 123,727 miles

Gearbox rear mounting deteriorated.

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides above axle (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 123,720 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim to be tested (1.7.5a)

Rear rear brake application uneven offside lower effort (3.7.B.2)

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

Gearbox rear mounting deteriorated.

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides above axle (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 114,574 miles

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

gearbox rear mounting partly broken....

Fail 22 Jun 2015 114,566 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

gearbox rear mounting partly broken....

previosly used exhaust system at nearside slightly insecure....Advise to remove....

Pass 5 Jun 2014 106,635 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

vehicle smell of gas

Fail 3 Jun 2014 106,635 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

vehicle smell of gas

Pass 20 Aug 2012 79,930 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 48,043 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 44,494 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 38,374 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 33,684 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2007 25,862 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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AD04 HSN is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AD04 HSN, 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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AD04 HSN is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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