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AJ53 OBL

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

130,715 mi
Last recorded130,715 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 OBL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2022 130,715 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 130,408 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 129,595 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 128,397 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 125,690 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 122,160 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 118,536 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 114,852 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 111,759 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 109,706 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 107,234 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 104,355 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 101,237 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 98,593 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

deep cut in offside front tyre tread

Fail 28 Feb 2008 98,593 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

deep cut in offside front tyre tread

Fail 15 Jan 2007 98,007 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 98,007 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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AJ53 OBL is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AJ53 OBL, 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 AJ53 OBL registered?

AJ53 OBL is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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