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BN04 YXH

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,471 mi
Last recorded121,471 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 121,471 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Center brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Handbrake travel high

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Wing corroded

Offside Front Drivers seat cushion damage

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear body corroded

Underside of chassis corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2022 109,235 miles

hanbrake adjustment needed

vehicle extesively welded and undersealed

Pass 26 Jan 2021 107,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside step corrosion

Pass 21 Jun 2019 103,854 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 102,708 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside and offside lower sills holed and corroded but not structual or in a prescribed area

Fail 14 Jun 2018 102,708 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside and offside lower sills holed and corroded but not structual or in a prescribed area

Pass 13 Feb 2017 100,500 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 97,337 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 95,751 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

frt discs corroded

temp repair to exhaust frt pipe

Fail 11 Feb 2015 95,738 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

frt discs corroded

temp repair to exhaust frt pipe

Pass 29 Aug 2013 93,221 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 93,221 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 89,993 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 89,993 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 86,648 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 86,627 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

n/s/r running light not working.

Pass 30 Jun 2010 79,587 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2009 71,265 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 71,118 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both handbrake cables rubbing tyres

Pass 20 Jun 2008 61,306 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 56,933 miles

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

Off side handbrake cable has rubbed on tyre.

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 YXH 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 71.4%.

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 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 BN04 YXH, 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 YXH is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 April 2004.

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