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AY04 YKP

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,987 mi
Last recorded119,987 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 YKP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2014 119,987 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Apr 2014 119,987 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 May 2013 114,470 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 114,470 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2012 105,170 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 105,170 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 95,697 miles

A.B.S. pump and joining pipes have slight play

A.B.S. pump joining pipes are slightly damaged

Front no plate is cracked

Nearside outer sill has corrosion

Nearside rear shock sbsorber is slightly damaged

Nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

Offside front chassis has corrosion

Power steering feels slightly notchy

Power steering pipes have slight play

Rear no plate is starting to deteriorate

Fail 5 Apr 2011 95,696 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

A.B.S. pump and joining pipes have slight play

A.B.S. pump joining pipes are slightly damaged

Front no plate is cracked

Nearside outer sill has corrosion

Nearside rear shock sbsorber is slightly damaged

Nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly

Offside front chassis has corrosion

Power steering feels slightly notchy

Power steering pipes have slight play

Rear no plate is starting to deteriorate

Fail 10 Mar 2011 95,695 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

A.B.S pump and brake pipes onto it have slight play

air bag light is on

front number plate is cracked

nearside rear shock absorber has slight damage

nearside rear tyre has slightly uneven on the tread

offside front chassis is slightly corroded

power steering pipes have slight play

rear number plate is starting to deteriorate

Pass 6 May 2010 88,098 miles

Front windscreen is cracked under the front wiper blades

Metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

Fail 30 Apr 2010 88,097 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front inner brake pads are getting low

Front windscreen is cracked under the front wiper blades

Metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2009 72,601 miles

A.B.S. pump has play

Front windscreen is cracked under the offside front wiper blade

Rear no plate is starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Mar 2009 72,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

A.B.S. pump has play

Front windscreen is cracked under the offside front wiper blade

Rear no plate is starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 Feb 2008 51,524 miles

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

offside rear tyre slightly worn uneven on inside edge of tyre

Pass 6 Mar 2007 31,186 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 31,183 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

abs pump insecure

airbag light not working

different number plates displayed front and rear

offside front lower suspension ball joint boot split

steering feels notchy lock to lock

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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AY04 YKP is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AY04 YKP, 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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AY04 YKP is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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