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AJ54 GAX

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

94,910 mi
Last recorded94,910 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 GAX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2018 94,910 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 May 2017 93,846 miles

NSF ball joint joint slight play

OSR tyre close to limit

Pass 17 May 2016 90,846 miles

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded through by engine mount

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above limit 195/70/15c (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres are worn on edges

general under body corrosion

oil leak

Fail 11 May 2016 90,754 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded through by engine mount

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just above limit 195/70/15c (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres are worn on edges

general under body corrosion

oil leak

Pass 28 May 2015 87,350 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

corrosion to inner and outer sills both sides but not excessive

Fail 27 May 2015 87,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective

corrosion to inner and outer sills both sides but not excessive

Pass 8 May 2014 83,877 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

alternater bearings noisy

centre exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 30 Apr 2014 83,877 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

alternater bearings noisy

centre exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 26 Apr 2013 80,257 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

drivers seat squab badly worn

Fail 26 Apr 2013 80,257 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

drivers seat squab badly worn

Pass 2 May 2012 66,871 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 66,871 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 49,863 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 37,722 miles

side walls of n/s tyres scuffed

Fail 15 Dec 2008 29,404 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 29,404 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 21,549 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 21,549 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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AJ54 GAX is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AJ54 GAX, 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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AJ54 GAX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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