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CU04 HMD

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

121,536 mi
Last recorded121,536 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 121,536 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch has corrosion resulting in a hole but just outside of the prescribed area.

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing has damage to the webbing but not seriously affecting its operation or strength.

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

Offside Rear Outer Row 3 seat belt buckle shroud missing but not affecting the seat belt operation

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering column seal (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 121,535 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Side sliding door (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch has corrosion resulting in a hole but just outside of the prescribed area.

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing has damage to the webbing but not seriously affecting its operation or strength.

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

Offside Rear Outer Row 3 seat belt buckle shroud missing but not affecting the seat belt operation

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint Steering column seal (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 121,324 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit X 2 (4.1.E.1)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 30 Sep 2017 121,323 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working X 2 (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit X 2 (4.1.E.1)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively X 2 (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 13 May 2016 110,567 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 110,141 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both centre main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to junc (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2015 97,460 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 97,142 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 84,265 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 84,265 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 May 2013 70,655 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 140,116 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 4 May 2012 140,116 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2011 130,662 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

all rear seats deteriorated

Pass 21 Jun 2010 120,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

front discs slightly worn

Fail 16 Jun 2010 120,669 miles

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

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

Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

front discs slightly worn

Pass 29 Apr 2009 105,192 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 105,187 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of another road user (6.4.B.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (6.7.2b)

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Pass 8 May 2008 87,084 miles

various seat belts twisted

varius seat covers holed

Fail 8 May 2008 87,084 miles

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

various seat belts twisted

varius seat covers holed

Pass 16 May 2007 63,081 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 41,811 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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CU04 HMD is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 HMD, 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 HMD is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 June 2004.

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