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AK54 VBO

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,480 mi
Last recorded128,480 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 VBO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 128,480 miles

Rear Surface corrosion rear chassis and floors

Pass 1 Oct 2015 113,107 miles

Offside Front Inner wear to tyre inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to rear outer sill ns, rear chassis outer sections nsr and osr,

Fail 29 Sep 2015 113,080 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg area, when looking from front under bonnet (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner wear to tyre inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to rear outer sill ns, rear chassis outer sections nsr and osr,

Pass 23 Sep 2014 99,064 miles

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

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

extensive corrosion to underside of vehicle

o/s rear lamp lens cracked

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 99,036 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

extensive corrosion to underside of vehicle

o/s rear lamp lens cracked

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

turbo intercooler split

Pass 31 Oct 2013 91,489 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 74,504 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 64,588 miles

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

brake pedal rubber slightly split.

Pass 6 Oct 2010 54,912 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 47,096 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 37,990 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 27,000 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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AK54 VBO is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AK54 VBO, 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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What year was AK54 VBO registered?

AK54 VBO is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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