MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
188,771 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake performance not tested cable snapped (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (subframe mounting) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis spring mount(rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting (front) inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mounting(rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring inner wheel arch (rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Power steering pump insecure reservoir bottle (2.1.5 (d) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front shock absorber weeping
Nearside Rear light lens cracked
Nearside Rear shock absorber weeping
small chip on drivers windscreen
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body panel to inner valance (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive body panel to inner valance corroded and crushed no holes at time of test (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front chassis rusted
Offside small chip to windscreen
areas of under-vehicle rusted
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine oil leaks
front screen chipped
offside front chasiss leg showing signs of corrosion
Nearside Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop bump stop insecure (2.4.A.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine oil leaks
front screen chipped
offside front chasiss leg showing signs of corrosion
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Front Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.1.B.7)
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)
slightly low reading nearside rear service & park brake
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BW04 VYF 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 77.8%.
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 BW04 VYF, 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 VYF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 July 2004.
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