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BK04 CYE

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

139,935 mi
Last recorded139,935 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 CYE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 139,935 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security vehicle has signs of corrosion throughout customer informed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 139,935 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security vehicle has signs of corrosion throughout customer informed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 133,192 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin OS NS FRONTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CUSTOMER ADVISED TO REPLACE (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

signs of corrosion throughout vehicle customer advised

Fail 3 Aug 2022 133,191 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin OS NS FRONTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CUSTOMER ADVISED TO REPLACE (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

signs of corrosion throughout vehicle customer advised

Pass 5 Aug 2021 127,065 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 126,982 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2020 120,153 miles

oos ns front wishbone bushes worn vehicle has signs of genral corrosion throughout

Fail 21 Jul 2020 120,080 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

oos ns front wishbone bushes worn vehicle has signs of genral corrosion throughout

os ns front tyres worn on outeredges

Pass 20 May 2019 112,556 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner arches heavy corrosion to none structural areas. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive hangers. close to limit. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive most rear spring mounting areas. some repairs. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 112,556 miles

Nearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury cill heavily corroded. edges exposed. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear, second section. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner arches heavy corrosion to none structural areas. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side door area cill heavy corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive hangers. close to limit. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge poor condition. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive most rear spring mounting areas. some repairs. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 104,130 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

general corrosion, expected with transits.

Fail 10 May 2018 104,128 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front leafspring and shock mount. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front leafspring and shock mount. (2.4.A.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

general corrosion, expected with transits.

Pass 10 May 2017 96,199 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside rear bump stop mountings (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 May 2017 96,197 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside rear bump stop mountings (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 May 2016 87,848 miles

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

Exhaust silencer outer poor.

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

Offside front brake pipe heavily greased. cannot re-inspect condition.

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in general both sides. (2.4.A.3)

general corrosion to body and structure.

power steering pump belt poor.

Fail 9 May 2016 87,848 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust silencer outer poor.

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive in general both sides. (2.4.A.3)

general corrosion to body and structure.

power steering pump belt poor.

Pass 7 May 2015 81,048 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2014 74,519 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 69,165 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2013 69,165 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 61,644 miles

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

spair wheel missing

Fail 9 May 2012 61,644 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

spair wheel missing

Pass 15 Mar 2011 49,473 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2011 49,473 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 40,447 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 32,438 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 24,206 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 16,875 miles

Slight damage nearside front mirror assembly.

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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BK04 CYE is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 BK04 CYE, 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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BK04 CYE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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