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BN53 TTX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

208,882 mi
Last recorded208,882 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 TTX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 208,882 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged Rear brake pipe across axle has been caught, still secure and not leaking. (1.1.11 (c))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Various points of corrosion on body and frame, but not within prescribed areas. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear Inner tyres, inner edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 205,934 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 202,164 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes starting to corrode. (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joint covers perished but intact. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Upper left of windshield stonechipped, but does not affect drivers view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 190,013 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front wing corroded and holed

tipper body heavily corroded at the rear not within perscribed area

Fail 26 Apr 2018 189,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front wing corroded and holed

tipper body heavily corroded at the rear not within perscribed area

Pass 19 Apr 2017 184,361 miles

Body has slight corrosion tipper body (6.1.B.2)

cab sills corroded

nsr no mud guard

Fail 18 Apr 2017 184,355 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength x member next to welded part (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Body has slight corrosion tipper body (6.1.B.2)

cab sills corroded

nsr no mud guard

Fail 30 Mar 2017 184,340 miles

Central Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis box (3.1.9)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Both sides cab outer sills corroded and holed but not within prescribed areas

Offside upper cab marker light not working

Rear tipper body excessively corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 182,773 miles

Centre chassis box section corroded

Nearside foot and hand brakes weak compared to offside

Offside cab outer sill corroding

Rear tipper body excessively corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2015 180,475 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 180,457 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 168,089 miles

Offside centre and rear amber marker lights not working

Offside upper cab light not working

Rear anti roll bar 'D' bushes wearing

Wipers deteriorating

Pass 15 Apr 2013 152,142 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 137,986 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 124,736 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 112,914 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 101,627 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 86,545 miles

offside inner steering rack end slight play

propshaft centre bearing worn

Pass 16 May 2007 72,212 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 72,212 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 70,028 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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BN53 TTX 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 76.2%.

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 BN53 TTX, 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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What year was BN53 TTX registered?

BN53 TTX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 February 2004.

Is BN53 TTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 TTX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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