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AX04 LPU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

191,905 mi
Last recorded191,905 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 LPU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 191,905 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front (wiper blades not cleaning straight away)

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear chaise including sub frame and inner sills slightly corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2019 191,905 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front (wiper blades not cleaning straight away)

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear chaise including sub frame and inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2018 191,599 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front wiper blades not cleaning straight away

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning interacting with others slights (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear chaise including sub frame and inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2016 191,306 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 191,306 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 189,645 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 187,767 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 185,766 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 185,763 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 183,232 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 178,331 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 178,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2009 174,008 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 174,008 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 154,828 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 139,410 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 139,410 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 LPU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AX04 LPU, 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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AX04 LPU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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The MOT history for AX04 LPU shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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