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BN04 ZLE

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

158,386 mi
Last recorded158,386 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 158,386 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

corrosion rear offside and rear nearside cargo floor to inner arches

Pass 5 Mar 2015 155,649 miles

corrosion rear offside and rear nearside inner sills

corrosion rear offside and rear nearside inner valance

Pass 21 Feb 2014 145,404 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

nearside door mirror outer casing mising

Pass 13 Feb 2013 131,708 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Washers and wipers poor.

Fail 13 Feb 2013 131,708 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

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

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Washers and wipers poor.

Pass 3 Feb 2012 118,614 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 101,131 miles

offside door mirror glass damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2011 101,131 miles

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

offside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2010 83,645 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 72,112 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2008 58,700 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 58,700 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 46,688 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 46,688 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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 ZLE is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 ZLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN04 ZLE registered?

BN04 ZLE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is BN04 ZLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN04 ZLE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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