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AG53 DFC

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

192,712 mi
Last recorded192,712 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 DFC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 192,712 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 173,554 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 151,280 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 127,870 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 103,006 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 103,006 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 82,262 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 82,262 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 70,966 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 70,966 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 60,188 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 51,361 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2007 40,028 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 28,684 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Feb 2007 28,684 miles

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

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 washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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AG53 DFC 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 73.3%.

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 AG53 DFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG53 DFC registered?

AG53 DFC is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 February 2004.

Is AG53 DFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG53 DFC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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