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BP53 WFX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,752 mi
Last recorded121,752 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 WFX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 121,752 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

light corrosion

Fail 27 Oct 2022 121,752 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

light corrosion

Pass 16 Oct 2021 105,421 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 84,337 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 61,040 miles

All rear brake pipes undersealed, not allowing full inspection of condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear chassis undersealed, not allowing full inspection of condition

Fail 26 Apr 2019 61,035 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All rear brake pipes undersealed, not allowing full inspection of condition

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear chassis undersealed, not allowing full inspection of condition

Pass 2 Dec 2016 59,595 miles

general unde rbody surface corrosion

surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Fail 29 Nov 2016 59,573 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

general unde rbody surface corrosion

surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 27 Nov 2015 47,387 miles

Bonnet latch deteriorated/worn

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

General corrosion

NSR Tyre perished in tread almost down to cords

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Suspect inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2015 47,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Bonnet latch deteriorated/worn

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

General corrosion

NSR Tyre perished in tread almost down to cords

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Suspect inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2014 38,372 miles

n/s mirror cover missing

n/s rear light mounting bent

slight surface corosion rear metal brake pipes

surface corosion to chassis

Fail 11 Dec 2014 38,372 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s mirror cover missing

n/s rear light mounting bent

slight surface corosion rear metal brake pipes

surface corosion to chassis

Pass 7 Jan 2014 28,967 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

heavy corrosion near n/s engine mount

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 7 Jan 2014 28,967 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front brake discs worn

heavy corrosion near n/s engine mount

surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 12 Jan 2013 20,936 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion within 30cm of engine mount n/s

o/s step mount, on body, corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2013 20,936 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion within 30cm of engine mount n/s

o/s step mount, on body, corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2012

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

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

corrosion present all areas of the chassis

Fail 3 Jan 2012 9,765 miles

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

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

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

corrosion present all areas of the chassis

Pass 22 Dec 2010

alternator belt badly frayed

n/s/r lightbar damaged

power steering belt badly perrished

speedo rpm fuel gauge and temperature gauges not working

Fail 22 Dec 2010

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

alternator belt badly frayed

n/s/r lightbar damaged

power steering belt badly perrished

speedo rpm fuel gauge and temperature gauges not working

Pass 13 Jan 2010 62,191 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 62,173 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 47,562 miles

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

rear brake balance poor off side weak?

Pass 16 Jan 2008 33,709 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 24,524 miles

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

near side mirror glass 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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BP53 WFX is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BP53 WFX, 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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BP53 WFX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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