MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
228,470 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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near side front under step / inner sill area quite badly rusting through
off side mirror glass damaged
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength extensive corrosion to near side front inner wheel arch / inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength extensive corrosion to off side front inner wheel arch / inner wing area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength off side rear chassis crossmember area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
near side front inner sill / under step area rusted through
off side door mirror glass damaged
play in prop shaft front bearing
rear brakes fluctuating
front anti roll bar D rubbers worn
off side front inner arch area, and near side inner sill / lower step area rusting through
off side front metal brake pipe rusting
Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength extensive corrosion to off side front inner turret area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
front anti roll bar D rubber s worn
off side and near side front inner wheel arch areas badly rusted through in several areas
Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated centre rear bearing (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced off side lower b post area above sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outside wall of near side front shock absorber inner turret area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
off side and near side front inner wheel arch areas badly rusted through in several areas
off side and near side under step areas rusted through
off side front inner wing area under arch badly rusted through
propshaft centre rear bearing worn
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected near side rear lens broken (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
off side and near side under step areas rusted through
off side front inner wing area under arch badly rusted through
off side outer front brake pad worn very low
propshaft centre rear bearing worn
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
centre rear propshaft coupling worn
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
centre rear propshaft coupling worn
Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine dripping on floor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced near side front floor area rusted through (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of rear chassis crossmember near to anti roll bar link top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
front brake pads wearing low
near side door mirror damaged
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens broken (1.3.2e)
near side door mirror damaged
off side rear outer tyre wearing down in centre
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens broken (1.3.2e)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded near side floor panel (5.2.6)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded near side outer sill panel (5.2.6)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
off side rear outer tyre wearing down in centre
centre prop mounting as lift
rear brake shoes trailer 23rd down
tape over n/side foot step
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear lights that have been additionaly fitted are insecure and o/s/r dont work
top marker lights not working
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both rear lights that have been additionaly fitted are insecure and o/s/r dont work
clutch pedal rubber incomplete
top marker lights not working
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
o/s/r marker light insurer not woking
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BG04 DWK is a 2004 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.
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 BG04 DWK, 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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BG04 DWK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.
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