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BN04 YWM

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 YWM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Nov 2017

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember area (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all remaining steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion present throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 8 Dec 2016

Brake pipe slightly corroded remaining steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout underside (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2016

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner chassis (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded remaining steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout underside (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 144,928 miles

chassis's and out riggers very rusty at rear

exhaust deteeriorated

Fail 10 Dec 2015 144,928 miles

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

chassis's and out riggers very rusty at rear

exhaust deteeriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2014 139,087 miles

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

both inner and outer sills corroded

exhaust deteriorated

rear cross member and out riggers rusty

Fail 11 Dec 2014 139,087 miles

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

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

both inner and outer sills corroded

exhaust deteriorated

rear cross member and out riggers rusty

Pass 16 Dec 2013 131,154 miles

NSR bump stop hanging off

Fail 16 Dec 2013 131,154 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

NSR bump stop hanging off

Fail 14 Dec 2012 118,864 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 118,864 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 110,919 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 110,919 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2011 105,366 miles

windscreen cracked but otside the wiper sweep

Pass 22 May 2010 91,422 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 79,825 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 65,339 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 52,149 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 YWM is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YWM, 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 YWM is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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