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AD53 ORJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 ORJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 May 2017 91,445 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 91,445 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sill front to back (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 83,871 miles

Centre Body has slight corrosion Offside mid inner section of sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Wing mirror (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Slight oil film near front wheel

Offside Rear Bump stop missing

Fail 14 Sep 2015 83,871 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sill op front hanger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner of rear sill op rear hanger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill op front hanger (2.4.A.3)

Centre Body has slight corrosion Offside mid inner section of sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Wing mirror (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Slight oil film near front wheel

Offside Rear Bump stop missing

Fail 9 Sep 2014

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 73,835 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 73,835 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 64,163 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 64,163 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 57,685 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 57,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 50,732 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 47,066 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 40,970 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 40,970 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 33,958 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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AD53 ORJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AD53 ORJ, 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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AD53 ORJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 February 2004.

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