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CV04 FFJ

2004 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV04 FFJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides in wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))

both o/s/r tyres worn close to limit 185/75/16c

Pass 28 Nov 2024

Nearside Rear Outer tyre outer sidewall perished and cut

both o/s/r tyres well worn 185/75/16c

horn sound poor

slight rear service brake imbalance

Pass 12 Dec 2023

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Upper tracer position light is not working

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front anti rollbar link pin bent

Nearside rear most amber marker light is not working

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

horn note poor

Fail 6 Dec 2023

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Upper tracer position light is not working

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front anti rollbar link pin bent

Nearside rear most amber marker light is not working

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

horn note poor

Pass 21 Dec 2022

Horn control insecure HORN POOR (7.7 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2022

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

Horn control insecure HORN POOR (7.7 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 208,174 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

horn note poor

Pass 1 Jul 2019

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper additional lamp is not working

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

no reverse lights working

wipers poor

Pass 9 Jul 2018 187,888 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn slightly inner edge nearing wear indicators

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

Fail 6 Jul 2018 187,888 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn slightly inner edge nearing wear indicators

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 181,388 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly chafed has been rubbing on handbrake cable (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

horn out put poor

Fail 27 Jun 2017 181,181 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Central Brake pipe slightly chafed has been rubbing on handbrake cable (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

horn out put poor

Pass 5 Jul 2016

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

slight side wall damage nearside front inner side wall and rear outer tyre inner side wall

Pass 6 Jul 2015 88,186 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

horn output poor

wipers poor

Fail 30 Jun 2015 88,184 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside 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)

Pass 17 May 2014 85,890 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 81,202 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 78,773 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 78,773 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 71,328 miles

front discs thin

Pass 21 May 2010 67,678 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 66,316 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 56,517 miles

both front tyres worn on edges 185/75/16c

both n/s/r and o/s/r inner tyres worn to 2mm

both wiper blades poor

o/s/r outer tyre ON limit

play in both trackrod ends

Pass 22 May 2007 39,489 miles

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

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

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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CV04 FFJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CV04 FFJ, 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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CV04 FFJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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