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AJ04 MVT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

154,418 mi
Last recorded154,418 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 MVT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 154,418 miles

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

Nearside Rear n/s hub leaking oil on to back plate

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 152,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive on boarder line (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside and offside sill corroded/damaged not prescribed area

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

Rear axle sills leaking oil

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 152,901 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive on boarder line (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside and offside sill corroded/damaged not prescribed area

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

Rear axle sills leaking oil

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 151,296 miles

front inner arches corroded

oil leak

outer sills corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2017

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both wing mirror covers missing

o/s body / sill damaged

temporary repair to o/s/r lamp lens

Fail 14 Sep 2017

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both wing mirror covers missing

o/s body / sill damaged

temporary repair to o/s/r lamp lens

Pass 19 Sep 2016 143,499 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

oil leak

osf side light very dim

Fail 12 Sep 2016 143,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

centre n/s inner sill corroded, although not in a prescribed area

oil leak

osf side light very dim

Pass 29 Sep 2015 137,646 miles

both sills have slight corrosion and damage - o/s damage on limit

n/s/r lens cracked

n/s/r tyre on limit

o/s/f inner sill repair covered in underseal - cannot fully inspect repair/condition

Fail 29 Sep 2015 137,646 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill - marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both sills have slight corrosion and damage - o/s damage on limit

n/s/r lens cracked

n/s/r tyre on limit

o/s/f inner sill repair covered in underseal - cannot fully inspect repair/condition

Pass 26 Sep 2014 132,152 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 132,152 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 19 Sep 2013 121,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 121,002 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 115,313 miles

front tyres cracking and perishing

osf tyre on limit

Pass 21 Sep 2011 109,799 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 95,146 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 81,206 miles

n/s/f bearing

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

Pass 15 May 2008 66,205 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2008 66,194 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 May 2007 49,232 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 49,232 miles

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

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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AJ04 MVT is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AJ04 MVT, 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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AJ04 MVT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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