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BV54 ZBR

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

166,392 mi
Last recorded166,392 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 ZBR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 166,392 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened disc scored (3.5.1n)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' does not affect drivers veiw (8.3.1a)

inner sills have holes and are corroded but not in prescribed area (both sides)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 166,389 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened disc scored (3.5.1n)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' does not affect drivers veiw (8.3.1a)

inner sills have holes and are corroded but not in prescribed area (both sides)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 151,090 miles

ADV Nearside front wheelbearing noisy

ADV Nearside inner wing holed and corroded

ADV Offside front inner wing holed and corroded

ADV Offside front wheelbearing noisy

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 150,949 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f inner wing holed and corroded

n/s/f wheel bearing noisey when rotated

o/s/f inner wing holed and corroded

o/s/f wheel bearing noisey when rotated

Pass 31 Jan 2014 133,634 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 133,634 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 120,826 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 110,906 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 105,137 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 105,137 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 101,031 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 94,887 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 86,493 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 86,493 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 ZBR is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc 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 ZBR, 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 ZBR is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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