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DA04 UWL

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

125,075 mi
Last recorded125,075 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 UWL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 125,075 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 125,032 miles

Front still corroded but not weak

Offside Front Offside Front Wheel arch ring along the door corroded

Offside Front Offside Front Wing mirror slightly cracked but not affecting on visibility

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 124,930 miles

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

Front sill corroded but not weak

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

Offside Front wheel arch ring along the door corroded

Offside Front wing mirror slightly cracked but not affecting on visibility

Pass 10 Sep 2022 134,078 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Lower Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2022 134,078 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 124,699 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 124,344 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 124,344 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2019 123,351 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 122,158 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 121,012 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 118,915 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 116,303 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 113,583 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 110,457 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 107,318 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 103,437 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 103,437 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 99,031 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 78,016 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 64,351 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 50,219 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 UWL 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 86.4%.

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 DA04 UWL, 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 UWL is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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