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AF54 VAK

2004 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,248 mi
Last recorded97,248 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 VAK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 97,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 93,104 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area not within 30 cm of rear leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 93,100 miles

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board exhaust egr pipe broken under bulk head (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area not within 30 cm of rear leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 89,913 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis cracking 30cm of shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner sill area holed not within 30cm of seat or seatbelt mounts

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis cracking 30cm of shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 87,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides on the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch heavily corroded and holes not within 30cm of chassis proscribed areas

Pass 22 Jul 2022 83,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 83,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over 3/4 worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 82,165 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 80,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 78,496 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

spare tyre low pressure

Pass 12 Jul 2018 74,871 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 74,859 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 70,693 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 70,632 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed centre of tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 61,466 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 61,466 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 54,854 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 51,475 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 47,655 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 43,832 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 40,706 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 37,885 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 37,882 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 34,258 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 31,346 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 23,293 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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AF54 VAK is a 2004 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AF54 VAK, 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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AF54 VAK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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