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BN04 WNU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

159,394 mi
Last recorded159,394 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 WNU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 159,394 miles

Nearside Rear at towing eye slightly corroded

Nearside outer sill holed but not effecting the vehicles structure

Nearside sliding door doesint open but both rear doors do at time of mot test

Offside Front door step slightly corroded

both front inner arches slightly corroded

both propshaft bearings worn

Fail 8 Mar 2016 159,394 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear at towing eye slightly corroded

Nearside outer sill holed but not effecting the vehicles structure

Nearside sliding door doesint open but both rear doors do at time of mot test

Offside Front door step slightly corroded

both front inner arches slightly corroded

both propshaft bearings worn

Pass 13 Feb 2015 125,665 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 125,665 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2013 116,624 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2013 116,624 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 100,200 miles

Both front springs corroded

Both front wishbone rear bushes slightly perished

Brake pedal rubber worn

Coolant low

Engine oily

Injector area damp no leaks

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre close to limits

Prop doughnut bushes slightly perished

slight play in rack but not excessive

Fail 28 Mar 2012 100,188 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both front springs corroded

Both front wishbone rear bushes slightly perished

Brake pedal rubber worn

Coolant low

Engine oily

Injector area damp no leaks

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre close to limits

Prop doughnut bushes slightly perished

slight play in rack but not excessive

Pass 24 Mar 2011 104,338 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 104,338 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

front discs coroded

Pass 25 Feb 2010 94,179 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 94,179 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 82,528 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 82,528 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 78,310 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 78,310 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 65,561 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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BN04 WNU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 BN04 WNU, 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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BN04 WNU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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