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BX54 BGO

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 BGO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024

bad surface corrosion to structure

Pass 23 May 2023

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion to structure

Pass 10 May 2022

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside outer tyres outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all rear tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 May 2022

All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Position lamp not working all position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside outer tyres outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all rear tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2021 57,508 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2021 57,508 miles

Central Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Outline marker lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps all side/outline markers inop (4.2.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2020 56,747 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 55,629 miles

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 55,629 miles

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy both bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened hub carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 53,873 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 53,873 miles

Fuel hose excessively damaged tank breather pipe (7.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 52,604 miles

Body has slight corrosion and structure (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 52,594 miles

Fuel pipe excessively damaged tank breather pipe split (7.2.2)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion and structure (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 50,267 miles

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 50,199 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 47,677 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 47,677 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 40,668 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 40,664 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 35,450 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

nearside centre and rear side markers inoperative

offside rear inner tyre nailed

slight play in prop-shaft bearing bush

Pass 13 May 2011 28,451 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 28,432 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 24,420 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 20,814 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre has a small cut in its outer sidewall

Pass 9 Oct 2007 18,978 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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BX54 BGO is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 BX54 BGO, 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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BX54 BGO is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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