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AO54 DVC

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

135,384 mi
Last recorded135,384 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 DVC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 135,384 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 135,351 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe support x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring support x3 patches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe support (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring support x2 patches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 132,748 miles

various areas under vehicle corroded to excess

Fail 27 Aug 2019 132,697 miles

Nearside Front Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury corroded to excess (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured front spring eye (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Cab steps so insecure it is likely to cause injury corroded to excess (6.2.8 (a) (ii))

various areas under vehicle corroded to excess

Pass 13 Sep 2018 129,068 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 128,991 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 125,578 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 124,928 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 114,989 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 114,688 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Next to engine mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 105,726 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 105,690 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 95,351 miles

nearside wiper blade splitting

Fail 4 Dec 2014 95,351 miles

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

nearside wiper blade splitting

Pass 6 Dec 2013 81,992 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 69,407 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 57,304 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 57,301 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 57,250 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2011 57,250 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 52,820 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 52,820 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,262 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 31,763 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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AO54 DVC is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AO54 DVC, 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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AO54 DVC is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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