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DF04 YVX

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

329,002 mi
Last recorded329,002 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 YVX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 329,002 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 317,634 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 316,203 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front exhaust flexible pipe is deteriorated

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre damaged in sidewalls - run flat

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards (2.4.G.2)

Offside door mirror slightly damaged, not considered a sharp edge

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak several ()

Rear Both chassis legs corroded and swelled. Not in any prescribed areas

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all at rear & front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both inner sill panel box sections corroded and holed - not structural

Rear both outer sills heavily corroded and holed - not structural

Rear both outer wheel arch panels signs of corrosion

Rear both suspension bump stops are missing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake fluid severely discoloured

general under-body corrosion

Fail 21 Oct 2016 316,203 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front exhaust flexible pipe is deteriorated

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre damaged in sidewalls - run flat

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards (2.4.G.2)

Offside door mirror slightly damaged, not considered a sharp edge

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak several ()

Rear Both chassis legs corroded and swelled. Not in any prescribed areas

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all at rear & front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both inner sill panel box sections corroded and holed - not structural

Rear both outer sills heavily corroded and holed - not structural

Rear both outer wheel arch panels signs of corrosion

Rear both suspension bump stops are missing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake fluid severely discoloured

general under-body corrosion

Pass 25 Sep 2015 307,760 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 291,215 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 291,215 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 272,470 miles

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

both front coil springs corroded

both offside rear & nearside rear sill pannels corroded close to wheel arches

Fail 25 Jul 2013 271,857 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

O/s/f tyre wearing at edges.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 5 Sep 2012 242,101 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 242,101 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 235,813 miles

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

note exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 10 Jul 2012 235,491 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

note exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2011 209,565 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

brake pedal anti slip is split

front brake disks worn

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Jul 2011 209,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

brake pedal anti slip is split

front brake disks worn

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2010 162,103 miles

fuel tank damp

Pass 25 Jul 2009 129,185 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 129,185 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 85,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 85,089 miles

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 51,290 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DF04 YVX is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DF04 YVX, 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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DF04 YVX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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