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BA04 LCY

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,713 mi
Last recorded159,713 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 LCY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 159,713 miles

Advanced under body corrosion

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

age related corrosion

previous welding repairs

Fail 3 Aug 2018 159,713 miles

Advanced under body corrosion

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

age related corrosion

previous welding repairs

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 149,201 miles

Advanced body corrosion

Brake pipe slightly corroded All front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.2.6)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advanced under body corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2016 147,989 miles

Advance under body corrosion

Both front lower rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Corrosion on O/S/F brake pipe

Pass 10 Jul 2015 142,350 miles

Under body corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2014 136,437 miles

Under body corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2013 126,163 miles

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

Under body corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2012 117,702 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 117,702 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 108,350 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2010 99,443 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 89,545 miles

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

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)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 79,620 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 68,725 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 68,725 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate scratched

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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BA04 LCY 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 80%.

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 BA04 LCY, 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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BA04 LCY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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