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DA04 UWJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

260,461 mi
Last recorded260,461 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 UWJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 260,461 miles

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

Nearside Front Wing heavily corroded but outside any prescribed areas

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

Offside Front Wing heavily corroded but outside any prescribed areas

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 260,001 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Wing heavily corroded but outside any prescribed areas

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

Offside Front Wing heavily corroded but outside any prescribed areas

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 240,474 miles

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

long handbrake travel

nsf and osf inner wings heavily corroded but outside any prescribed areas

slight blow from egr blank off

slight play in o/s inner rack joint

windscreen cracked but not considered in drivers view of the road

Fail 22 Sep 2015 240,379 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold/egr pipe broken (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking injectors (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step inner x2 (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan to arch, shock absorber mounting area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step inner (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor - arch shock absorber mount (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shackle mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

long handbrake travel

nsf and osf inner wings heavily corroded but outside any prescribed areas

slight play in o/s inner rack joint

windscreen cracked but not considered in drivers view of the road

Pass 20 Mar 2015 224,663 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nsf wheel bearing noisy

slight play in o/s inner rack joint

windscreen cracked n/s but not considered in drivers view of the road

Fail 12 Mar 2015 224,656 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nsf wheel bearing noisy

slight play in o/s inner rack joint

windscreen cracked n/s but not considered in drivers view of the road

Pass 15 Oct 2013 209,016 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2013 209,016 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 176,942 miles

slight play in offside steering rack drum stick

Fail 19 Jul 2012 176,942 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

slight play in offside steering rack drum stick

Pass 7 Jul 2011 154,041 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2010 127,498 miles

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

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

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

slight corrosion to outer sills

slight corrosion to rear chassis

Pass 24 Jun 2010 127,498 miles

slight corrosion to outer sills

slight corrosion to rear chassis

Pass 1 Jul 2009 99,791 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 99,790 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 69,209 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 29 Jun 2007 42,310 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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DA04 UWJ 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 58.8%.

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 DA04 UWJ, 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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DA04 UWJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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