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BX04 KFC

2004 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,727 mi
Last recorded88,727 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX04 KFC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 88,727 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1n)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 88,727 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Halfshaft bolt missing (4.2.B.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 85,219 miles

Centre prop-shaft centre bearing damaged / twisted

Front Bonnet support missing

Fail 22 Jan 2016 85,218 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

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

Centre prop-shaft centre bearing damaged / twisted

Front Bonnet support missing

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively foot brake (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 May 2014 85,168 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 85,168 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 84,731 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bonnet stay missing

front brake discs worn and inner faces corroded

n/s/f tyre wall worn

n/s/r light cluster lens damaged

n/s/r outer tyre wall worn and has nail in it

o/s/f tyre wall worn

o/s/r tyre wall worn

underbody corroded but not perforated

Pass 3 Sep 2013 84,731 miles

bonnet stay missing

front brake discs worn and inner faces corroded

n/s/f tyre wall worn

n/s/r light cluster lens damaged

n/s/r outer tyre wall worn and has nail in it

o/s/f tyre wall worn

o/s/r tyre wall worn

underbody corroded but not perforated

Pass 30 Aug 2012 81,962 miles

Nail in rear tyre

n/s/f/roof marker inop

Fail 29 Aug 2012 81,942 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

n/s/f/roof marker inop

Pass 22 Jul 2011 74,127 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 66,298 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 66,255 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 54,568 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 40,168 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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BX04 KFC is a 2004 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BX04 KFC, 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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BX04 KFC is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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