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BV04 VPG

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

61,227 mi
Last recorded61,227 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 VPG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 61,227 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 51,397 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 42,252 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 36,942 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 36,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 36,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 35,958 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 31,866 miles

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

n/s outer sill rusty

o/s inner sill rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2018 22,947 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 13,811 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 4,248 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 100,561 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 88,171 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 74,345 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 63,198 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 51,793 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 41,341 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 38,847 miles

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

Rear view mirror missing

Slight float noted in rear diff

Fail 24 Mar 2010 38,847 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear view mirror missing

Slight float noted in rear diff

Pass 30 Mar 2009 34,920 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 27,512 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 19,496 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 11,358 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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BV04 VPG is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 BV04 VPG, 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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BV04 VPG is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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