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AX53 HYO

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

164,329 mi
Last recorded164,329 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 HYO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 164,329 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 164,329 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 162,773 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 162,773 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 155,299 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 155,299 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 149,193 miles

n/s & o/s front brake pipes slightly corroded

n/s & o/s rear brake pipes on axle slightly corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2016 149,192 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s slow (3.7.B.5b)

n/s & o/s front brake pipes slightly corroded

n/s & o/s rear brake pipes on axle slightly corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2015 147,074 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 145,100 miles

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r brake slightly grabbing

Pass 20 Mar 2013 143,060 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 141,047 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outter edge

Pass 14 Mar 2011 137,199 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

n/s/f tyre wearing outside edge

o/s/r tyre sidewall slightly cracking

Pass 1 Apr 2010 133,585 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 129,392 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 117,023 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 103,091 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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AX53 HYO 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 76.5%.

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 AX53 HYO, 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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AX53 HYO is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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