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BG54 LHF

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,091 mi
Last recorded122,091 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 LHF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 122,091 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 116,048 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 112,932 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 107,098 miles

both outer sills corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2015 102,540 miles

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

all other prescribe areas corroded but not considered excessive

both rear tyre side walls perishing

oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2015 102,389 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

all other prescribe areas corroded but not considered excessive

both rear tyre side walls perishing

oil leak

Pass 1 May 2014 96,435 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 90,274 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 83,107 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 77,007 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 May 2011 77,007 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 73,515 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Aug 2010 71,243 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight noise from the o/s/f driveshaft surport brg and or wheel brg ok for mot

Pass 23 Aug 2010 71,243 miles

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight noise from the o/s/f driveshaft surport brg and or wheel brg ok for mot

Pass 8 Sep 2009 60,262 miles

items should not be stuck in front screen zone A or B see notes provided

n/s front tyre tread area close to legal lim it eg 1.9mm legal limit 1.6mm strongly suggest change now or soon

o/s front antiroll bar drop link slightly damaged but legal at time of test

o/s rear tyre tread area slightly misshaped and inner tread area worn close to legal lmit suggest change

Pass 10 Sep 2008 47,192 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Sep 2008 47,188 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine very noisey when reved unable to test imissons

Pass 15 Oct 2007 36,783 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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BG54 LHF is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG54 LHF, 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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BG54 LHF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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