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BJ04 MLL

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,337 mi
Last recorded117,337 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 MLL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2016 117,337 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front step inner and outer holed, also outer sill panel.0 (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring hangar area corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear inner wheel arch areas holed corroded. (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded throughout. (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 114,251 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 114,251 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside front sill panel, (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both rear sill panels inner and outer and both rear outriggers and inner rear panels (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 109,791 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 109,789 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 107,905 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2014 107,905 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 101,494 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 89,264 miles

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

front pads low

Pass 9 May 2011 80,349 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 71,494 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 60,633 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 51,338 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Mar 2007 42,230 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 42,230 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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BJ04 MLL 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 66.7%.

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 BJ04 MLL, 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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BJ04 MLL is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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