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CP04 CZU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP04 CZU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2025

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis out rigger holed/corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer chassis leg hole/corrosion. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced All repairs must be one continuous weld and not covered in under seal for retest please. (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes x 2 above rear axle highlighted in yellow chalk. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Bonnet will not open. Brake fluid not checked.

Pass 8 Apr 2024 111,980 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various sections of chassis corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 111,980 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various sections of chassis corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. also handbrake imbalance advise attention (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber wearing smooth

drivers seat squab deteriorating

Fail 4 Apr 2023

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both rear anti-roll bar bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible 1x wheelnut fitted of wrong type (tapered been fitted instead of spigot rim nut) (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber wearing smooth

drivers seat squab deteriorating

Pass 6 Apr 2022 111,980 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in both rear anti-roll bar link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in both rear anti-roll bar "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber wearing smooth/deteriorating

drivers seat squab deteriorating

fuel tank cap seal showing signs of perishing

Fail 31 Mar 2022 111,980 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s and o/s rear outer chassis sides corroded through behind rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s front chassis corroded through behind front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s front inner sill corroded through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in both rear anti-roll bar link bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in both rear anti-roll bar "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber wearing smooth/deteriorating

drivers seat squab deteriorating

fuel tank cap seal showing signs of perishing

Pass 25 Mar 2021

Brake pedal wearing smooth clutch and brake pedal rubbers (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair also handbrake effort only just passed test (1.2.1 (c))

drivers seat squab deteriorating

Fail 25 Mar 2021

Brake pedal wearing smooth clutch and brake pedal rubbers (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair also handbrake effort only just passed test (1.2.1 (c))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

drivers seat squab deteriorating

Pass 12 Mar 2020 111,980 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in both rear anti-roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated lift in propshaft 2nd centre bearing rubber (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair also handbrake effort (1.2.1 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on o/s front chassis/inner wing behind front wheel advise attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))

bonnet not opening

Pass 13 Feb 2019

Brake pedal wearing smooth clutch and brake pedal rubbers deteriorating (1.1.2 (c))

handbrake imbalance

steering column bottom bracket bolts loose

Pass 14 Feb 2018

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear anti-roll bar "D" bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both o/s rear tyres getting low on tread (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear tailgate lock stiff to operate

Pass 31 Jan 2017
Fail 14 Oct 2016 60,267 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing/arch area (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Inner sill rotted but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Inner wing rotted but not in the prescribed area

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 85,948 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2015 85,948 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2014

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

damage to handbrake cable

Fail 30 Oct 2014

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

damage to handbrake cable

Pass 29 Oct 2013 31,829 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 31,827 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Dropside cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 48,720 miles

slight bind o/s rear brake

Pass 27 Oct 2011 46,544 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to hand brake cable

Fail 27 Oct 2011 46,544 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs very poor

slight damage to hand brake cable

Pass 20 Oct 2010 41,336 miles

damage to handbrake cable

wear to front dises

Fail 20 Oct 2010 41,336 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

damage to handbrake cable

wear to front dises

Pass 15 Oct 2009 38,419 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 33,042 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 21,777 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 20,238 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 20,238 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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CP04 CZU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 CP04 CZU, 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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CP04 CZU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 April 2004.

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