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CW53 OCA

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

216,921 mi
Last recorded216,921 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW53 OCA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 216,921 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer complete sill corroded/holes

Rear corrosion around both rear box sections

Pass 3 Jan 2019 211,366 miles

Nearside Outer Sill Area Holed and Corroded

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 206,080 miles

Nearside outer sill holed and corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 195,751 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 195,751 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 188,124 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 188,091 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 97,077 miles

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 9 Aug 2013 90,111 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

n/s/r tyre perished on outer sidewall

Pass 14 Jun 2012 81,609 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 70,472 miles

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

advise exhaust damaged at rear

advise offside mirror cracked

near side mirror casing broken

Pass 11 Feb 2010 52,965 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 52,965 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 46,481 miles

N/S/F mirror back cover missing

O/S/F track rod arm has slight play

Pass 6 Feb 2008 38,332 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 38,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 26,692 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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CW53 OCA is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 CW53 OCA, 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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CW53 OCA is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 February 2004.

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