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BN04 YYX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

193,588 mi
Last recorded193,588 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 193,588 miles

2 Rear sills have excessive corrosion not within prescribed area

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front door step has surface corrosion

Nearside Rear Excessive corrosion on inner sill, not within prescribed area

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

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

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

Surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 24 Aug 2017 187,566 miles

Excessive corrosion on both sides inner sills and offside front outer sill, not within prescribed area

Oil leak ()

Surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2016 181,300 miles

Centre Front Front seat belt slow to retract

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch area excessively corroded

Nearside Front Step area excessively corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Sill corroded side and rear corner

Offside Front Step area excessively corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Sill corroded and rear corner

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight play in all rear spring bushes

Fail 11 Aug 2016 181,300 miles

Centre Front Front seat belt slow to retract

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch area excessively corroded

Nearside Front Step area excessively corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Sill corroded side and rear corner

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Step area excessively corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Sill corroded and rear corner

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight play in all rear spring bushes

Pass 11 Aug 2015 170,451 miles

both inner sill panels corroded

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

silencer sleeve deteriorated and loose

Fail 11 Aug 2015 170,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both inner sill panels corroded

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

silencer sleeve deteriorated and loose

Pass 15 Aug 2014 163,014 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 162,998 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 162,923 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber worn

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked

play nearside front rack arm

verious under body corroion

Fail 13 Dec 2011 162,892 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber worn

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked

play nearside front rack arm

verious under body corroion

Pass 14 Oct 2010 159,134 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 191,434 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2009 189,800 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 170,540 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2008 170,540 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 147,026 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 109,080 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 109,080 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 YYX 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 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 YYX, 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 YYX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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