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BF04 DTU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,149 mi
Last recorded133,149 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 DTU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 133,149 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 124,201 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 122,154 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 113,348 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 19 May 2014 113,348 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 105,836 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 105,836 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 94,454 miles

nearside side mirror cracked

Pass 11 May 2011 84,511 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 10 May 2011 84,511 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 13 Jan 2011 825,599 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 67,280 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 57,771 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 57,771 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 47,263 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 42,219 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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BF04 DTU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF04 DTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF04 DTU registered?

BF04 DTU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is BF04 DTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF04 DTU shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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