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BW04 CTK

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,870 mi
Last recorded106,870 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 CTK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 106,870 miles

Front Inner Brake discs slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe greased

Fail 15 Aug 2017 106,866 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage corner bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door step corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1/4 panel corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear spring hanger outrigger corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings side panel corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded going to flexi-pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure and leaking (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger at front of hanger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings shackle outrigger corroded (6.1.B.2)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings back panel corroded (6.1.B.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both lamps dim (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 96,288 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 96,284 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear of (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 89,298 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

Fail 10 Aug 2015 89,294 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and inner step (5.2.6)

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

Nearside sill is corroded outwith p/a

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2014 83,741 miles

Both front brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Both front lower wishbone rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 22 Aug 2014 83,737 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front brake discs worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Both front lower wishbone rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 78,077 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 78,073 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear brake grabbing slighty

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 69,584 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 10 Aug 2012 69,582 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 63,902 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 57,530 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 57,529 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 53,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f and o/s/f mirrors cracked

Pass 21 Aug 2008 44,411 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 36,538 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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BW04 CTK is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BW04 CTK, 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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BW04 CTK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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