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BG04 ZRT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,989 mi
Last recorded124,989 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 124,989 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 124,989 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 119,009 miles

all 4 wheel archs all corroded inner and outer

all brake pipes corroded

play in steering arms

rust settling to all under body

Fail 22 Jul 2016 119,009 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all 4 wheel archs all corroded inner and outer

all brake pipes corroded

play in steering arms

rust settling to all under body

Pass 30 Jun 2015 117,579 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 112,842 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2013 106,102 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 100,031 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 93,915 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 86,414 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 81,571 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 72,828 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 72,828 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rack and pinion has slight wear

Pass 12 Mar 2007 57,016 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 40,931 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 40,930 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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 ZRT 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 BG04 ZRT, 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 ZRT registered?

BG04 ZRT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 May 2004.

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