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BG04 HFX

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

106,305 mi
Last recorded106,305 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 HFX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 106,305 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion behind rear wheels

slight corrosion on door steps

slight corrosion on underside

underside heavily underside

Pass 27 Aug 2020 89,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Lower sill crushed

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

exstensive welding to underside of vehicle

Fail 15 Aug 2020

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced doorstep corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in arch behind wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced in between leaf spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outriggers next to leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear quarters corroded next to very rear spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced doorstep corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in arch behind wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced in between leaf spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outriggers next to leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear quarters corroded next to very rear spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Lower sill crushed

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 15 Jun 2019 89,275 miles

General Under-Body Corrosion

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear box-sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 85,524 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 80,210 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 74,367 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 69,886 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 65,881 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 62,228 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 57,723 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 57,723 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 53,284 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 47,961 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 43,210 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 37,767 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 27,741 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 HFX is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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

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