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DE04 ZXK

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,254 mi
Last recorded144,254 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 ZXK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 144,254 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 143,133 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 143,133 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer rigger to the front of the spring (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.2.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

both inner sills and n/s outer sill corroded but not within 30cm of anything

both inner wings corroded but not within 30cm of anything

Pass 26 Jun 2015 138,702 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slight under body corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2014 125,117 miles

CORROSION AT N/S STEP PANEL

CORROSION AT O/S STEP PANEL

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

O/S AND N/S OUTER SILLS CORRODED

O/S INNER SILL CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING RACK AT O/S

Pass 27 Jun 2013 110,870 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION TO N/S SILL AT REAR

SLIGHT CORROSION TO N/S/F AND O/S/F FLOOR/STEP AREA

SLIGHT CORROSION TO O/S INNER SILL AT FRONT

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F WHEEL RIM

SLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING RACK AT O/S

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Jun 2013 110,868 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

SLIGHT CORROSION TO N/S SILL AT REAR

SLIGHT CORROSION TO N/S/F AND O/S/F FLOOR/STEP AREA

SLIGHT CORROSION TO O/S INNER SILL AT FRONT

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F WHEEL RIM

SLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING RACK AT O/S

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 97,759 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 86,906 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 86,906 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 73,622 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 73,593 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2009 61,457 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 61,457 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 45,913 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 45,913 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 31,785 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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DE04 ZXK is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DE04 ZXK, 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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What year was DE04 ZXK registered?

DE04 ZXK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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