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BN54 LGV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

250,732 mi
Last recorded250,732 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 250,732 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

slight corrosion on both front inner wings

Pass 25 Jul 2013 217,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

under body corrrosion

Fail 25 Jul 2013 217,805 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

under body corrrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2012 182,033 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

brake pedal rubber poor

nearside lower door step dam age

Fail 19 Jul 2012 182,030 miles

Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Front bumper insecure

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

brake pedal rubber poor

nearside lower door step dam age

Pass 22 Jul 2011 148,514 miles

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

front number plate poor

Fail 22 Jul 2011 148,511 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

front number plate poor

Pass 28 Jul 2010 125,141 miles

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

nearside front tyre wall poor

offside door mirror poor

slight weep fuel filler area

Pass 31 Jul 2008 53,116 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 45,753 miles

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 21 Aug 2007 45,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s mirror cracked

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 LGV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LGV, 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 LGV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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