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CX54 SZV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

183,524 mi
Last recorded183,524 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 SZV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 183,524 miles

Centre exhaust box corroded

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

Offside Front sill corroded and holed

Offside Front step corroded

chassis and buck corroded and holed

Pass 23 Sep 2015 177,831 miles

body corroding

brake pipes coroding

n/s rear anti roll bar bush wearing

Fail 22 Sep 2015 177,831 miles

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower sill (6.1.C.1)

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

body corroding

brake pipes coroding

n/s rear anti roll bar bush wearing

Pass 21 Aug 2014 168,271 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 168,271 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 21 Aug 2013 158,449 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 158,441 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 149,398 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2012 149,386 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 137,670 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven right on limit ok at time off test

Fail 9 Sep 2011 137,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 116,302 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 116,302 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 88,884 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 88,874 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 61,459 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 37,643 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 37,643 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2007 28,934 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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CX54 SZV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 CX54 SZV, 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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CX54 SZV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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