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C2 DTR

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests34 (20 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

95,345 mi
Last recorded95,345 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 DTR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 14 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 95,345 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 95,341 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 91,467 miles

2nd prop shaft centre bearing rubber lift on limit.

All pedal rubbers worn.

Engine oil leak.

Fail 12 Mar 2025 91,464 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Split and flat puncture (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rust hole inner wing within 30cm of coil spring. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

2nd prop shaft centre bearing rubber lift on limit.

All pedal rubbers worn.

Engine oil leak.

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Mar 2024 87,253 miles

Nearside Front corrosion inner sill and door step

Fail 14 Mar 2024 87,247 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/16c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front corrosion inner sill and door step

Nearside side marker light not working

Pass 8 Mar 2023 84,424 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 84,418 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 80,557 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 80,554 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch /strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step to inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch /strut mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front step to inner sill not with in priscibed area

Pass 15 Mar 2021 77,299 miles

Both front lower ball joint rubbers perished

Drivers step rusting away underneath.

Offside Rear Hand brake not as good as n/s/

Offside Rear Outer Tyre 3mm

Slight play rear anti roll bar bushes

Fail 11 Mar 2021 77,296 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working Side and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working Side and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected 3x rust holes within 30cm of spring inner wing. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front lower ball joint rubbers perished

Drivers step rusting away underneath.

Offside Rear Hand brake not as good as n/s/

Offside Rear Outer Tyre 3mm

Slight play rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 13 Feb 2020 73,350 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers wearing

front inner wings corroded and holed, not in prescribed areas

front suspension bushes perished

front tyres wearing on edges

o/s/f chassis leg top edge corroded

o/s/f door step corroded and holed, not in prescribed area

Fail 6 Feb 2020 73,350 miles

Fuel system component leaking pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

brake and clutch pedal rubbers wearing

front inner wings corroded and holed, not in prescribed areas

front suspension bushes perished

front tyres wearing on edges

o/s/f chassis leg top edge corroded

o/s/f door step corroded and holed, not in prescribed area

Pass 26 Oct 2018 69,232 miles

o/s inner sill corroded and holed, not in prescribed area

o/s/f chassis top corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2018 69,232 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

o/s inner sill corroded and holed, not in prescribed area

o/s/f chassis top corroded

o/s/r outer tyre on legal limit

Pass 29 Sep 2017 61,868 miles

o/s/r outer tyre on legal limit

slight rear brake imbalance

unable to access rear seats and seatbelts

Fail 29 Sep 2017 61,868 miles

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

o/s/r outer tyre on legal limit

slight rear brake imbalance

unable to access rear seats and seatbelts

Pass 7 Oct 2016 57,093 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit on inner edges

both rear inner tyres on legal limit

front brake pads low

rear seats removed at time of test

Fail 7 Oct 2016 57,093 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres close to legal limit on inner edges

both rear inner tyres on legal limit

front brake pads low

rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 2 Oct 2015 52,488 miles

both n/s/r tyres and o/s/r inner tyre getting close to legal limit

front suspension bushes slightly deteriated

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 7 Oct 2014 49,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

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

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

underside of vehicle covered in mud

Pass 3 Dec 2013 46,186 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear tyres wearing low

slight play in both rear antiroll bar D bushes

various areas of corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2012 42,743 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 20 Nov 2012 42,743 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Sep 2011 36,681 miles

both o/s/r tyres on legal limit

o/s door mirror cracked

slight play and noise n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 16 Sep 2011 36,681 miles

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

both o/s/r tyres on legal limit

o/s door mirror cracked

slight play and noise n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 1 Oct 2010 31,722 miles

cut n/s/f tyre tread area

o/s door mirror cracked

Fail 1 Oct 2010 31,722 miles

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

cut n/s/f tyre tread area

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 6 Oct 2009 27,308 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 25,930 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 23,622 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 23,622 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 20,430 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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C2 DTR is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 C2 DTR, 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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C2 DTR is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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