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AK04 KNS

2004 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

808,384 mi
Last recorded808,384 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 KNS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 808,384 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 189,759 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out riggers both sides (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 189,759 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out riggers both sides (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 176,442 miles

Both front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

Both front suspension coil springs rusty at top

Brake pedal rubber split slightly

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides of vehicle (4.1.E.1)

Front bumper skin loose on offside fixings

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out riggers both sides (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 176,440 miles

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

Both front brake discs slightly corroded and worn

Both front suspension coil springs rusty at top

Brake pedal rubber split slightly

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides of vehicle (4.1.E.1)

Front bumper skin loose on offside fixings

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis out riggers both sides (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 176,438 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill and rear spring hanger mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Both front inner sills corroded at front

Both headlamp glasses perishing

Brake pedal rubber split

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front brake binding slightly

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

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

Offside front chassis corroded

Offside of front bumper skin loose on fittings

Pass 12 Nov 2015 157,726 miles

Both front inner wings corroded

Brake pedal rubber split

Front and rear chassis ,floors and inner sills slightly corroded both sides

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 157,435 miles

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

Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Both front inner wings corroded

Brake pedal rubber split

Front and rear chassis ,floors and inner sills slightly corroded both sides

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 144,848 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2014 144,846 miles

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

Chassis and inner sills both sides front and rear in general rusty condition

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 134,460 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 123,296 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 123,296 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 111,828 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 95,639 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 62,596 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 47,839 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 34,099 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 KNS is a 2004 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KNS, 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 KNS is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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