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CT04 CAX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

115,296 mi
Last recorded115,296 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 CAX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2023 115,296 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

vehicle underbody covered with underseal

Pass 23 Jul 2021 108,198 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside is heavily welded in various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 108,198 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside is heavily welded in various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 101,798 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 96,253 miles

underneath of vehicle is heavily welded in numourous areas

Fail 9 Aug 2019 96,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

underneath of vehicle is heavily welded in numourous areas

Pass 31 Jul 2018 87,396 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 87,395 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch / chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2018 87,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corner inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis to spring hangers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate incorrect both (0.1 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear floors to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 81,488 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 81,436 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted 4 Corroded Holes (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is severely distorted 3 Corroded Holes (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength Spring Hanger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength Spring Hanger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Rear Of Sliding Door On Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Not With In 30 CM (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 75,718 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 75,614 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area has a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength Step (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Rear Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Step (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 67,191 miles

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

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

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

n/s & o/s outer sills corroded,

Fail 9 Jun 2015 66,988 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

n/s & o/s outer sills corroded,

Fail 6 Jun 2014 58,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corroded.

n/s/r & o/s/r inner wings corroded.

n/s/r & o/s/r leaf spring housings corroded.

o/s inner sill corroded.

Pass 6 Jun 2014 58,043 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corroded.

n/s/r & o/s/r inner wings corroded.

n/s/r & o/s/r leaf spring housings corroded.

o/s inner sill corroded.

Fail 17 Jun 2013 50,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s/r & o/s/r outer sills corroded but not in a priscribed area.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 50,103 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r outer sills corroded but not in a priscribed area.

Pass 12 Jun 2012 42,624 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 36,684 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 31,114 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 26,401 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 21,719 miles

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

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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CT04 CAX is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CT04 CAX, 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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CT04 CAX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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