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BG04 DBX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,783 mi
Last recorded162,783 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 DBX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 162,783 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

certre stop light not fully operational

Fail 9 Jan 2012 162,283 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

certre stop light not fully operational

Pass 7 Dec 2010 148,905 miles

front discs pitted and pads look maybe low

o/s/r foot and handbrake slightly low effort

o/s/r shocker damp

Fail 17 Nov 2010 148,895 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 131,464 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 109,606 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 84,685 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER DET

Pass 4 Apr 2006 60,889 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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BG04 DBX is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BG04 DBX, 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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What year was BG04 DBX registered?

BG04 DBX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 April 2004.

Is BG04 DBX safe to buy?

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