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BJ53 RXD

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,714 mi
Last recorded120,714 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 RXD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 120,714 miles

Brakes worn

Exhaust box outer skin damaged

Front springs corroded

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 5 Apr 2018 120,705 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brakes worn

Exhaust box outer skin damaged

Front springs corroded

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2017 113,503 miles

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

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2016 105,795 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

engine oil leaks

front tyres wearing close to legal limit

ns and osf lower suspension arm rear bushes showing signs of perishing

osr tyre wearing close to legal limit

slight fluctuation from front brakes

Fail 5 Apr 2016 105,795 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

front tyres wearing close to legal limit

brake pedal rubber worn

engine oil leaks

ns and osf lower suspension arm rear bushes showing signs of perishing

osr tyre wearing close to legal limit

slight fluctuation from front brakes

unable to open rear load doors

Pass 9 Apr 2015 96,293 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine oil leaks

osr light lense damaged

Fail 7 Apr 2015 96,293 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine oil leaks

osr light lense damaged

Fail 16 Jan 2015 96,281 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine oil leaks

Pass 21 Jun 2013 90,469 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 90,467 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 87,928 miles

scratch to windscreen outside swept area

Pass 18 Feb 2011 61,415 miles

Nearside and offside front wiper blades starting to smear windscreen.

Slight wear/movement in nearside and offside front anti-roll bar rubber mounting bushes.

Fail 17 Feb 2011 61,371 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (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 has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside and offside front wiper blades starting to smear windscreen.

Slight wear/movement in nearside and offside front anti-roll bar rubber mounting bushes.

Pass 19 Feb 2010 42,285 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2009 39,395 miles

several stonechips in windscreen

Pass 31 Mar 2008 36,343 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 34,927 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 27,457 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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BJ53 RXD is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BJ53 RXD, 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 BJ53 RXD registered?

BJ53 RXD is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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The MOT history for BJ53 RXD shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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