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AF04 LZJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,125 mi
Last recorded75,125 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 LZJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 75,125 miles

Nearside Front WHEEL ARCHES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Nearside Outer SILLS HEAVILY COVERED WITH UNDERSEAL

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

OIL LEAK [ NOT EXCESSIVE ]

Offside Front WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY CORRODED [ NOT EXCESSIVE ]

Offside Outer SILLS COVERED HEAVILY WITH UNDERSEAL

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 75,011 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal COMPLETE OUTERSILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal COMPLETE OUTERSEAL FRONT / REAR / (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 74,707 miles

N/S/F/ O/S/F/ SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN

OIL LEAK

UNDER BODY CONDITION SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Fail 19 Jun 2023 74,700 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced COMPLETE OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced COMPLETE SILLS (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced COMPLETE OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

N/S/F/ O/S/F/ SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN

OIL LEAK

UNDER BODY CONDITION SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 17 Jun 2022 74,128 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Chassis area covered in underseal preventing full inspection of corrosion

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

General corrosion

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner + outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner + outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 74,090 miles

Both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Chassis re welded and under sealed restored to original strength

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 74,089 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis corroded behind wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Both rear wheel arches slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Chassis re welded and under sealed restored to original strength

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020

Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 72,471 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 72,469 miles

Front Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 70,490 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 183,759 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 68,484 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 68,359 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of rear crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing to chassis corroded inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of rear crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 67,199 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box.second of two (7.1.2)

Offside Front inner wing corroded inside wheel arch.not a prescribed area

Pass 30 May 2015 64,100 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2015 64,100 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 61,876 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 57,717 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 54,929 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 52,177 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 48,145 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 43,490 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 39,869 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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AF04 LZJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF04 LZJ, 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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AF04 LZJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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