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BN04 YZW

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

173,816 mi
Last recorded173,816 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 173,816 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 164,258 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing starting to get rough

both front inner arches very corroded

both rear chassis rails very corroded but not excusive

exhaust cordoned

front and rear number plates getting poor

side sills and under body very cordoned

Fail 5 Apr 2018 164,255 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis / inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing drivers (5.2.2a)

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front arms - rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside rear chassis by shock absorbers (2.4.A.3)

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

exhaust corroding

nearside & offside front inner sills & steps corroding

nearside & offside front inner wings / arches corroded

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

parking brake efficiency only just passed

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 163,899 miles

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

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

Offside Front slightly rough when rotated

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers belt (5.2.2a)

corrosion offside front inner wheel arch

drivers and passengers steps corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

under body very corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2017 163,894 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by rear shackle mounting (x2) (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front slightly rough when rotated

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers belt (5.2.2a)

corrosion offside front inner wheel arch

drivers and passengers steps corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

under body very corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2016 160,497 miles

surface corrosion underside

Body has slight corrosion drivers step (6.1.B.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

both number plates deteriated

Fail 1 Apr 2016 160,381 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by strut mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion drivers step (6.1.B.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

both number plates deteriated

brake pedal rubber slightly split

surface corrosion underside

Pass 2 Apr 2015 156,092 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 156,091 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

big oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2014 151,267 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

exhaust silencers deteriorating

Fail 22 Mar 2014 151,033 miles

Nearside 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)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

exhaust silencers deteriorating

Pass 14 Mar 2013 145,645 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 137,806 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside & offside rear suspension bump stops missing

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 28 Mar 2011 131,004 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

clutch pedal rubber worn

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2010 124,808 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 118,650 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake & clutch pedal rubbers wearing

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 112,310 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cluth pedal rubber worn

Pass 27 Mar 2007 106,815 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wipers slightly smearing windscreen

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 YZW 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 BN04 YZW, 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 YZW is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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