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BK54 VUP

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

162,407 mi
Last recorded162,407 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 VUP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 162,407 miles

Oil leak gear box ()

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

Fail 21 Feb 2017 162,403 miles

Central Rear Inner Tyre side walls on a twin fitment are contacting each other flat (4.1.D.3)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure u bolt (2.4.B.7b)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure u bolts (2.4.B.7b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Oil leak gear box ()

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 156,159 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 156,519 miles

All position lamps not working All side marker lights not workng (1.1.A.3b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Centre Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 129,089 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 109,839 miles

n/s/r tyres low/ close to limits. 185/75/16.

Fail 10 Jul 2014 109,839 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 109,835 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/r tyres low/ close to limits.

slight play rear anti/ roll bushes.

Pass 20 May 2013 98,224 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall damaged.

offside rear outer tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 17 May 2013 98,143 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front bumper insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

nearside rear inner tyre sidewall damaged.

offside rear outer tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 18 Jun 2012 85,794 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 85,794 miles

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

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 77,417 miles

all side marker lamps not working

Fail 24 Jun 2011 77,417 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all side marker lamps not working

brake warning lamp on

Fail 11 Jun 2010 68,869 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

small cuts to nearside seat belt

Pass 11 Jun 2010 68,869 miles

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

small cuts to nearside seat belt

Pass 13 Jun 2009 61,370 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 61,370 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 52,845 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2008 52,845 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 42,030 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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BK54 VUP is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 BK54 VUP, 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 VUP is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 November 2004.

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