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AK04 KHT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

169,520 mi
Last recorded169,520 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 KHT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2015 169,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Offside Front inner wing area slight rusting

Fail 21 Dec 2015 169,519 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill area (6.1.C.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.B.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Offside Front inner wing area slight rusting

Pass 29 Dec 2014 161,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight rusting on body at n/s, no sharp edges

Pass 8 Feb 2014 148,080 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 148,080 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 126,038 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Feb 2013 126,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2012 109,517 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering drive belt slightly deteriorated

Fail 9 Feb 2012 109,517 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 92,187 miles

Front discs slightly worn

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 78,337 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 78,337 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 64,815 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 64,815 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2007 47,936 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2007 47,936 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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AK04 KHT is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 AK04 KHT, 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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AK04 KHT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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