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AK04 KKJ

2004 Ford Transit

Red Lpg 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

180,789 mi
Last recorded180,789 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 KKJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 180,789 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 180,789 miles

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 180,692 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 174,168 miles

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/f rear view mirror damaged

o/s/f trackrod end play

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2014 174,168 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

n/s/f rear view mirror damaged

o/s/f trackrod end play

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2013 172,154 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2013 172,154 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 168,567 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 152,379 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Propshaft component defective

Fail 6 Oct 2011 152,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Propshaft component defective

Pass 13 Oct 2010 130,439 miles

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

REAR EXHAUST HANGER NEEDS WELDING. OFF SIDE FRONT DISC IS THIN ON INNER SURFACE AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED.

Pass 30 Mar 2009 95,712 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 75,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 51,341 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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AK04 KKJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,295cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KKJ, 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 KKJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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