MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,885 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front chassis corroded, not a prescribed area
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front chassis cross member corroded, not a prescribed area
Offside Front wheel bearing slightly worn
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear chassis cross member corroded, not a prescribed area
both front brake discs slightly corroded
exhaust silencers excessively corroded
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front chassis corroded, not a prescribed area
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front chassis cross member corroded, not a prescribed area
Offside Front wheel bearing slightly worn
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear chassis cross member corroded, not a prescribed area
both front brake discs slightly corroded
exhaust silencers excessively corroded
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
engine oil leak
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure nut loose (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
engine oil leak
Oil leak
offside front chassis corroded, not a prescribed area
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
offside front chassis corroded, not a prescribed area
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
nearside rear anti-roll linkage mounting point elongated and slightly insecure
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside cab marker lamp not working
offside front chassis slightly corroded
Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside cab marker lamp not working
offside front chassis slightly corroded
Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Front outer sils and door steps are starting to corrode.
Hand brake lever has quite a long travel.
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside rear brake is binding on slightly.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside front chassis rail, upper section in engine compartment is corroded.
Offside front roof marker light not working.
Offside front wheel arch is corroded.
Offside front wheel bearing is starting to rumble lightly.
Offside rear brake pipe on axle tube is corroded.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Front outer sils and door steps are starting to corrode.
Hand brake lever has quite a long travel.
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Nearside rear brake is binding on slightly.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside front chassis rail, upper section in engine compartment is corroded.
Offside front roof marker light not working.
Offside front wheel arch is corroded.
Offside front wheel bearing is starting to rumble lightly.
Offside rear brake pipe on axle tube is corroded.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BU53 GGF is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BU53 GGF, 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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BU53 GGF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 February 2004.
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