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AG04 MUE

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,455 mi
Last recorded183,455 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG04 MUE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 183,455 miles

both front suspension ball joints boots perishing

corrosion to chassis legs

corrosion to various inner & outer sills

front brake discs corroded

o/s/f tyre close to limit /worn on inner edge

stone chip in windscreen a zone within criteria

Fail 13 May 2017 183,455 miles

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

both front suspension ball joints boots perishing

corrosion to chassis legs

corrosion to various inner & outer sills

front brake discs corroded

o/s/f tyre close to limit /worn on inner edge

oil resisdue on engine

stone chip in windscreen a zone within criteria

Pass 9 May 2016 173,384 miles

corrosion on front inner wings/wheelarches

corrosion on various parts of underbody

rear axle footbrake effort/imbalance

Pass 13 May 2015 169,333 miles

general corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 8 Feb 2014 164,416 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 100,315 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 160,310 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 153,515 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 153,515 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 128,897 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 110,629 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 110,629 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Jan 2009 85,525 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 85,525 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 72,248 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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AG04 MUE is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 AG04 MUE, 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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AG04 MUE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 August 2004.

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