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BT04 UFD

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,649 mi
Last recorded102,649 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 UFD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 102,649 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 100,442 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 97,609 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 95,511 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Brake imbalance

Pass 31 Mar 2022 92,697 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

corrosion on n/s front door step

Pass 24 Mar 2021 113,639 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 113,271 miles

Both outer sills corroded

Chip in windscreen zone 'B'

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2019 112,253 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 105,043 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 5,037 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body outriggers (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Brake cable insecure fouling rear tyre (3.5.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body outriggers (6.1.B.2)

Offside Brake cable insecure fouling rear tyre (3.5.1d)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 93,411 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Door step corroded through

O/S/F door step corroded through.

Offside Front Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed around striker plate. (6.2.B.2)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 93,406 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Tipper body X memberS completely rotted. (6.1.B.1b)

Hinged tailboard cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front passenger door pillar deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed B pillar rotted around striker plate. (6.2.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Door step corroded through

O/S/F door step corroded through.

Offside Front Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed around striker plate. (6.2.B.2)

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

Pass 30 May 2015 89,776 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 87,543 miles

nsf tyre worn outer edge

osr tyre slight damage to sidewall

slight corrosion to os/ns outer sills

slight damage to nsf s/belt

Fail 19 Apr 2013 87,543 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nsf s/belt slight damage

nsf tyre worn outer edge

os/ns outer sills corroded

osr tyre damage to sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2012 87,279 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front wheel bearings are slightly noisy

Pass 8 Apr 2011 82,544 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Mar 2010 78,068 miles

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

cut in n/s/r outer tyre, and fronts wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 25 Mar 2009 67,796 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 67,796 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 56,282 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 56,282 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

all marker lights inop

Pass 14 May 2007 44,484 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 44,480 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

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

o/s/f top marker light inop

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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BT04 UFD is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT04 UFD, 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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BT04 UFD is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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