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BD54 ZKB

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

230,243 mi
Last recorded230,243 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 ZKB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 230,243 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre as marked.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside and offside wiper blades smear slightly at time test.

Nearside washer jet slightly weak.

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak from engine at time of test.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 230,230 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre as marked.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside and offside wiper blades smear slightly at time test.

Nearside washer jet slightly weak.

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak from engine at time of test.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 188,291 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 188,291 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 150,603 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 150,370 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 7 Feb 2011 105,844 miles

rear reg plate poor

Fail 7 Feb 2011 105,835 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Leaf spring anchor bracket nut missing (2.4.B.6c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear hub oil seal leaking???

Pass 29 Jan 2010 76,080 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

front tyres wearing uneven

front wiper blades poor

nearside door mirror glass cracked recommend attention

Fail 29 Jan 2010 76,080 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

front tyres wearing uneven

front wiper blades poor

nearside door mirror glass cracked recommend attention

Pass 27 Jan 2009 60,559 miles

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

Oil leak

cuts in nearside rear tyre side wall

front registration plate deteriorating

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2008 42,557 miles

both front brake discs starting to corrode

front registration plate starting to deteriorate

front wiper blades poor

nearside front tyre wearing uneven and cut in tread

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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BD54 ZKB 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 BD54 ZKB, 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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BD54 ZKB is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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