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CA04 DLF

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

375,058 mi
Last recorded375,058 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 DLF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 375,058 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

advise dampness around fuel injector areas

corrosion damage left B post

corrosion left front inner wing / box section

corrosion rear crossmember extending to both outrigger / shackle areas

corrosion right front inner wing/box section

corrosion right outer sill

left outer sill corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2011 375,057 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

advise dampness around fuel injector areas

corrosion damage left B post

corrosion left front inner wing / box section

corrosion rear crossmember extending to both outrigger / shackle areas

corrosion right front inner wing/box section

corrosion right outer sill

left outer sill corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2010 322,649 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

corroion both front inner sill areas extending into step areas

corrosion / distortion left B post area

corrosion both front inner wing areas extending onto top chassis rails

left and right rear spring shackle areas corroded extending into crossmember areas

right rear sill corrosion inner and outer

Fail 26 Apr 2010 322,649 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corroion both front inner sill areas extending into step areas

corrosion / distortion left B post area

corrosion both front inner wing areas extending onto top chassis rails

left and right rear spring shackle areas corroded extending into crossmember areas

right rear sill corrosion inner and outer

Pass 24 Apr 2009 269,411 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corosion both front sill/step area

corrosion left front front inner wing/box section

corrosion rear of vehicle both sides around spring mountings

corrosion right front inner wing/box section

dampness evident around ABS pump poss due to engine oil leaks

power steering resevoir mounting poor

some inbalance swept area

some play in steering rack

windscreen damage outside swept area

Fail 23 Apr 2009 269,402 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corosion both front sill/step area

corrosion left front front inner wing/box section

corrosion rear of vehicle both sides around spring mountings

corrosion right front inner wing/box section

dampness evident around ABS pump poss due to engine oil leaks

power steering resevoir mounting poor

some inbalance swept area

some play in steering rack

windscreen damage outside swept area

Pass 21 Apr 2008 219,516 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 219,516 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fan belt insecure requires immediate attention

Pass 25 Apr 2007 168,930 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 168,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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CA04 DLF is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 CA04 DLF, 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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CA04 DLF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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