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BV54 YYM

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,817 mi
Last recorded106,817 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 YYM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 106,817 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area, (5.2.6)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 106,812 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill areas, (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill area, (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Sil area, (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember area, (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill area, (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area, (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 98,622 miles

bonnet hinges seized

both front brake disc very corroded and rusty

full exhaust system very corroded and rusty

o/s/outer sill corroded and holed

oil sump pan very corroded

under side of vehicle inc both axles & chassis very corroded & rusty

Fail 19 Aug 2016 98,582 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bonnet hinges seized

both front brake disc very corroded and rusty

full exhaust system very corroded and rusty

o/s/outer sill corroded and holed

oil sump pan very corroded

under side of vehicle inc both axles & chassis very corroded & rusty

Pass 2 Sep 2014 93,715 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

center exxhaust box outer cover slightly deteriated

front reg plate slightly damaged

inner sills front to rear both sides in poor condition

Fail 29 Aug 2014 93,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

center exxhaust box outer cover slightly deteriated

front reg plate slightly damaged

inner sills front to rear both sides in poor condition

Pass 28 Aug 2013 91,334 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012 85,263 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 85,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 79,939 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 79,939 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 74,175 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 65,546 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 51,973 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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BV54 YYM is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BV54 YYM, 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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BV54 YYM is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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