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AJ54 SKU

2004 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

124,967 mi
Last recorded124,967 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 SKU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 124,967 miles

Body has slight corrosion all under vehicle including component & brake pipe s (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side inner section (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side close to wheel arch and rear bumper (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f side mirror slight damage

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 24 Jan 2018 124,967 miles

Body has slight corrosion all under vehicle including component & brake pipe s (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side inner section (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side close to wheel arch and rear bumper (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f side mirror slight damage

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 121,934 miles

n/s and o/s rear has corrosion but not in prescribed areas.

Pass 7 Nov 2015 117,071 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on inside edge.

Nearside Rear chassis starting to blow.

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on the inside edge.

Pass 13 Nov 2014 107,061 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 95,553 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coolant leaking from thrmostat housing.

o/s/f tyre getting low

Fail 9 Nov 2013 95,553 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coolant leaking from thrmostat housing.

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 17 Nov 2012 84,982 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 73,918 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 63,240 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 53,259 miles

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 19 Nov 2008 43,247 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 33,189 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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AJ54 SKU is a 2004 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 AJ54 SKU, 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 SKU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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