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BT54 TEU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,497 mi
Last recorded94,497 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 TEU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 94,497 miles

Nearside Rear door glass is not safety glass

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg and floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% recorded , offside rear is lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 94,468 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 3.15 recorded , manufacturers plate limit is 1.88 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Emergency exit sign missing (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 48% recorded , maximum allowance is 30% ... note offside rear is low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear door glass is not safety glass

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg and floor areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 93,495 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 85,541 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 82,051 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 72,760 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 162,532 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 52,397 miles

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

both front brake discs in poor condition,

Fail 2 Feb 2013 52,389 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

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

both front brake discs in poor condition,

nearside rear park brake low readings

Pass 25 Jan 2012 49,433 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

light damage to front screen

Pass 28 Jan 2011 41,730 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 39,257 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 34,370 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 34,370 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 31,316 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 18,751 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 5,508 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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BT54 TEU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BT54 TEU, 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 BT54 TEU registered?

BT54 TEU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 December 2004.

Is BT54 TEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT54 TEU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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