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BG04 UBR

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,261 mi
Last recorded127,261 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 127,261 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under body corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2017 122,275 miles

heavy corrosion under vehicle

o/s outer sill holed but outside area

Fail 7 Feb 2017 122,274 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

heavy corrosion under vehicle

o/s outer sill holed but outside area

Pass 15 Jan 2016 115,659 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 115,626 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 108,586 miles

both front tyres nearing limit

both rear bumpstops corroded (missing).

both rear outer sills corrosive

general condition of vehicle underbody corrosive

nearside rear tyre nearing limit

Fail 5 Jan 2015 108,586 miles

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

both front tyres nearing limit

both rear bumpstops corroded (missing).

both rear outer sills corrosive

general condition of vehicle underbody corrosive

nearside rear tyre nearing limit

Pass 16 Sep 2013 96,414 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 86,277 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 77,382 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 68,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 59,993 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 59,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 50,085 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 41,644 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 UBR is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 UBR, 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 UBR registered?

BG04 UBR is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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