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AX54 LVC

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,201 mi
Last recorded100,201 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 LVC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 100,201 miles

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

heavley under sealed poor welding throw van week jacking points pads low

van coverd in mud

Fail 7 Apr 2016 100,201 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

heavley under sealed poor welding throw van week jacking points pads low

van coverd in mud

Pass 2 Apr 2015 94,988 miles

nearside front inner wheel arch has traces of body filler

Fail 27 Mar 2015 93,988 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust system slightly corroded

O/s front inner foot step slightly corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear cross member slightly corroded

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Underbody has slight surface rust

Fail 25 Feb 2015

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

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

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

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Coolant leak

Pass 28 Feb 2014 94,117 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

n/s/f tyre perishing

o/s steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

o/s/r tyre perishing

slight corrosion to both chassis rails

Fail 22 Feb 2014 94,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

n/s/f tyre perishing

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

o/s/r tyre perishing

slight corrosion to both chassis rails

Pass 30 Jan 2013

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

Pass 14 May 2012 92,173 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 92,173 miles

Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r tyre sidwall

travel on handbrake lever

Pass 6 May 2011 80,633 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 58,652 miles

o/s & n/s/r tyres perished on wall

rear brakes 29% imbalanced

Fail 20 Nov 2008 47,794 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 47,794 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2007 37,802 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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AX54 LVC is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AX54 LVC, 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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AX54 LVC is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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