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BA04 YYR

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

74,595 mi
Last recorded74,595 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 YYR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 74,595 miles

Under body corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2013 79,663 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine noisey

n/s headlamp loose but not insecure

n/s sill damaged

n/s/f damaged

vehicle is a minibus 3.5ton with all seats removed

Pass 17 Mar 2012 74,699 miles

n/s sill slightly damaged

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

front bumper slightly damaged

Fail 17 Mar 2012 74,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front bumper slightly damaged

n/s sill slightly damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2010 62,679 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 62,679 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 43,076 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Outer Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

n/r cornel panel by rear sping poor repair

Pass 22 Jun 2009 43,076 miles

n/r cornel panel by rear sping poor repair

Pass 28 Apr 2008 18,917 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 7,072 miles

body damage to o/s/r panel - no sharp edge

Fail 3 Nov 2006 7,066 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

body damage to o/s/r panel - no sharp edge

Pass 7 Oct 2005 3,145 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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BA04 YYR is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BA04 YYR, 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 YYR is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 August 2004.

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