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BN54 KVR

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

87,888 mi
Last recorded87,888 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 KVR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 87,888 miles

Nearside Front tyre got slight cracks in inner wall

Offside Rear tyre shows more wear at edges,still okay at present

both rear chassis legs got surface corrosion

chassis in general all rusty

Fail 25 Feb 2019 87,834 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (ABS unit prescribed area ) (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill & outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear tyre wearing at edges,still legal

both rear chassis legs corroded,not to excess

chassis in general very rusty

Pass 15 Mar 2018 85,882 miles

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

underside and lower body has corrosion,repairs and weak points on and or near prescribed areas

Pass 9 Mar 2017 85,302 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

corrosion o/s/f step [inner]

Fail 8 Mar 2017 85,302 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

corrosion o/s/f step [inner]

Pass 12 Apr 2016 83,683 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

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

O/s/r tyre worn on edges.

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 83,670 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Front brake discs corroded.

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

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

O/s/r tyre worn on edges.

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2015 83,627 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 82,308 miles

LONG PARK BRAKE TRAVEL

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

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

UNDER BODY RUSTY

Pass 16 Oct 2013 81,282 miles

UNDER BODY RUSTY

long park brake travel

Pass 4 Oct 2012 78,180 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 74,814 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/rear tyre wearing low and uneven

Fail 24 Oct 2011 74,795 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s/rear tyre wearing low and uneven

Pass 1 Nov 2010 66,344 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2010 66,344 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 57,325 miles

offside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Fail 24 Nov 2009 57,249 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

offside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2008 46,492 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2008 46,485 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 37,652 miles

slight play in both rack ends on load test

advise cut in side wall of nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Dec 2007 37,645 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

slight play in both rack ends on load test

advise cut in side wall of nearside rear tyre

Fail 26 Nov 2007 37,638 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BN54 KVR is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 BN54 KVR, 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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BN54 KVR is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 November 2004.

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