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AK54 VDY

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,222 mi
Last recorded76,222 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 76,222 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f headlamp/indicator lamp lens damaged

nearside rear outer sill section corroded

offside under-body corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2019 76,222 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/f headlamp/indicator lamp lens damaged

offside under-body corroded

Pass 31 May 2018 71,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

offside rear wheel arch/sill corroded slightly

sills/door steps corroded slightly both sides

Fail 31 May 2018 71,283 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

offside rear wheel arch/sill corroded slightly

sills/door steps corroded slightly both sides

Pass 10 Feb 2017 69,218 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 65,631 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 65,631 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 62,705 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 62,705 miles

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

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

door mirror glass cracked

handbrake travel high

n/s/r tyre cracking sidewalls

Pass 16 Aug 2013 56,929 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 52,057 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low and wearing edges

n/s/r tyre cracking inner sidewall

Pass 22 Aug 2011 47,223 miles

Handbrake travel high close to limits

O/S/F door mirror glass broken border line limits advise replace .

Surface corrosion front road springs n/s and o/s/f .

Surface corrosion n/s/r sill close to limits .

Pass 24 Aug 2010 40,895 miles

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

O/S/F door mirror glass close to limits border line .

O/S/R tyre slightly out of shape close to limits .

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 36,526 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 29,080 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 29,020 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 19,355 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 VDY is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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