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BK54 AKG

2004 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

154,116 mi
Last recorded154,116 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 AKG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 154,116 miles

Both windscreen wipers smearing slightly when tested

Brake pedal anti slip provision (pedal rubber) is split in lower right hand corner but remains secure at time of test

Centre exhaust corroded through outer skin which is part insecure at time of test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Numerous repairs obviously including fibre glass but not able to confirm full repair method in all areas inspected so advise further inspection required to ensure repair strength

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 10 Sep 2014 153,995 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

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

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

Both windscreen wipers smearing slightly when tested

Brake pedal anti slip provision (pedal rubber) is split in lower right hand corner but remains secure at time of test

Centre exhaust corroded through outer skin which is part insecure at time of test

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Numerous repairs obviously including fibre glass but not able to confirm full repair method in all areas inspected so advise further inspection required to ensure repair strength

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Sep 2013 147,590 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 147,584 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 85,330 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 115,105 miles

nearside rear sill corroded and holed, but not within prescribed area.

Pass 14 Jul 2010 97,438 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 81,308 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 64,039 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2007 48,583 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 48,583 miles

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

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

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

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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BK54 AKG is a 2004 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BK54 AKG, 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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BK54 AKG is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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