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BL54 FYM

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

151,012 mi
Last recorded151,012 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 FYM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 151,012 miles

n/s outer sill corroded, not within prescribed area

o/s outer sill slightly corroded, not within prescribed area

Pass 29 Nov 2017 145,401 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 145,401 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 139,957 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 135,324 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 135,321 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 130,795 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel filter needs changing

Pass 8 Oct 2013 125,648 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 116,294 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

viscous fan hub play

Fail 21 Sep 2012 116,294 miles

viscous fan hub play

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 108,974 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 101,029 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 101,029 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 85,501 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 85,442 miles

steering and suspslight

Pass 28 Mar 2008 84,381 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front tyre has slight surface scrathes on sidewall of tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2008 83,152 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 83,116 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not a constant note (1.7.1e)

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

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

O/S/REAR TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

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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BL54 FYM 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 72.2%.

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 BL54 FYM, 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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BL54 FYM is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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