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AX04 LGU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

81,579 mi
Last recorded81,579 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 LGU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 81,579 miles

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

o/s/f inner wing corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2016 81,264 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f inner wing corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2015 74,604 miles

windscreen damaged on off side but not obscuring drivers view

Fail 22 Jun 2015 74,604 miles

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

windscreen damaged on off side but not obscuring drivers view

Pass 1 Jul 2014 69,018 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 69,018 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 61,848 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 61,712 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 54,460 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 46,596 miles

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

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 17 Jun 2010 37,706 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 37,704 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 31,191 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 24,837 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 24,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 9 Jun 2007 17,699 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 17,699 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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AX04 LGU 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 58.8%.

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 AX04 LGU, 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 AX04 LGU registered?

AX04 LGU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is AX04 LGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX04 LGU shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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