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CU04 EOV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

515,972 mi
Last recorded515,972 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 EOV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 515,972 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear inner arches heavily blacked

Fail 23 May 2019 515,967 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch x 4 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting valance (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength arch x 3 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting all of rear crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear inner arches heavily blacked

Pass 17 Apr 2018

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

Offside Rear window boarded up

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

at time of test 8 seats fitted

clutch anti slip missing

welding repairs heavily blacked

Fail 17 Apr 2018

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear window boarded up

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

at time of test 8 seats fitted

clutch anti slip missing

welding repairs heavily blacked

Pass 13 Feb 2017 415,872 miles

Offside Front wishbone back bush deteriorated (movement not excessive).

Offside Rear axle brake pipe slightly corroded.

Fail 31 Jan 2017 415,872 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

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

Offside Front Front outline marker lamp(s) not working (1.1.B.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill / doorstep. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wishbone back bush deteriorated (movement not excessive).

Offside Rear axle brake pipe slightly corroded.

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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CU04 EOV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 CU04 EOV, 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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CU04 EOV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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