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BW04 KWZ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

265,977 mi
Last recorded265,977 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 265,977 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 251,722 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2015 251,722 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 233,617 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 210,179 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 210,179 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 191,218 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 169,915 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 169,915 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 136,522 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 136,522 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 116,337 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 116,337 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2008 97,519 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 97,519 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 69,352 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 KWZ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KWZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW04 KWZ registered?

BW04 KWZ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 July 2004.

Is BW04 KWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW04 KWZ shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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