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BA04 ZJU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

139,427 mi
Last recorded139,427 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 139,427 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both side inner and outer sills corrode but not in prescribed areas

Pass 22 May 2023 131,700 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 124,821 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 120,721 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 107,309 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2017 102,798 miles

2ND EXHAUST SILENCER DELAMINATING

ENGINE OIL LEAK

ENGINE SERVICE WARNING RED ON

Nearside Front DOOR PILLAR STARTING TO CRACK AT CATCH

Fail 19 Jul 2017 102,757 miles

Central Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release CENTRE SEAT CENTRAL BELT MISSING COVER (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped BRAKE PIPE NOT CLIPPED (3.6.B.1)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play TRACK ROD BALL JOINT HAS EXCESS PLAY (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OS SILL HOLED AT 3/4 POINT (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working NO PLATE LAMP NOT WORKING (1.1.C.1d)

2ND EXHAUST SILENCER DELAMINATING

ENGINE OIL LEAK

ENGINE SERVICE WARNING RED ON

Nearside Front DOOR PILLAR STARTING TO CRACK AT CATCH

Pass 11 Aug 2016 99,463 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front pipes which attatch directly to front brake flexis are beginning to rust along pipe at chassis . (3.6.B.2c)

Bumper insecure both rear suspension bump stops missing or insecure ()

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack gator apparently damp to look at (possible weeping) (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching end of life wear bands (4.1.E.2a)

Oil leak oil leak around sump area or crank seal ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs chrome deteriorating (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 96,093 miles

Offside Rear bump stop loose on axle

Rear rear exhaust delaminating

Pass 17 Sep 2014 91,061 miles

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

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

Heavy engine oil leak (suspect front crankshaft oil seal)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 90,997 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Heavy engine oil leak (suspect front crankshaft oil seal)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 88,026 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak

excessive oil leak in and around passenger side area of engine compartment .. appears to be losing excessive amounts of engine oil ? !!

Pass 5 Oct 2012 86,020 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 85,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2011 83,471 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 81,633 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 69,237 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 50,616 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 42,759 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 42,759 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 18 May 2006 26,181 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 ZJU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 ZJU, 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 ZJU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 August 2004.

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