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BJ54 RXX

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,959 mi
Last recorded38,959 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 RXX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2026 38,959 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OSR chassis corroded within 30cm of spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bushes perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

outer rear exhaust silencer skin corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2025 38,708 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel arches corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2025 38,708 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel arches corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2024 38,092 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

OUTER CASING OF 2ND SILENCER HEAVILY CORRODED

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 37,060 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose Silencer outer slightly corroded, not leaking or affecting component (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight deteriorated lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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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BJ54 RXX is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BJ54 RXX, 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 BJ54 RXX registered?

BJ54 RXX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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