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AY54 WMZ

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

216,548 mi
Last recorded216,548 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 WMZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 216,548 miles

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

Nearside Inner sill corroded but not holed

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 209,805 miles

rear arches corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2017 204,272 miles

Nearside Front fog light lense broken

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished

Nearside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished

exhaust rear box rusted and outer skin coming apart

Pass 11 Nov 2016 200,054 miles

Oil leak ()

outer wheel arches are corroded, non structural

Fail 15 Sep 2016 200,015 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and rear wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch to floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheelarch to floor (2.4.A.3)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Nearside inner wing corroded and holed but outside prescribed area

Nearside sill inner and outer excessively corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside inner wing corroded and holed but outside prescribed area

Offside sill inner and outer excessively corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 2 Oct 2015 190,511 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 190,511 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 168,051 miles

corrosion on both rear wheel arches

Fail 28 Aug 2014 168,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion on both rear wheel arches

Pass 29 Aug 2013 152,823 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 129,229 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 98,246 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 76,307 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 58,260 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 46,283 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 46,283 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 29,865 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 29,865 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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)

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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AY54 WMZ is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AY54 WMZ, 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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AY54 WMZ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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