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DG04 YMT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 YMT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018

Corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

Heavy corrosion & holes to offside inner sill & door step outside of prescribed areas

Heavy corrosion & holes to offside outer sill & cab outside of prescribed areas

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 91,169 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

various areas of corrosion to underside

Fail 31 May 2017 91,079 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch x2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

various areas of corrosion to underside

Pass 16 Jun 2016 184,065 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear half shafts have slight end float

offside front inner sill holed and corroded

propshaft centre bearing has slight play

variuse areas of corrosion

Fail 15 Jun 2016 184,065 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear half shafts have slight end float

offside front inner sill holed and corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

propshaft centre bearing has slight play

variuse areas of corrosion

Fail 18 May 2016 84,054 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch to chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step to chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rear of cab (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor rear of cab (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rear of cab (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door shut (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor rear of cab (5.2.6)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

both front inner sills to step excessively holed and corroded outside prescribed area

both rear half shafts have slight end float

propshaft centre bearing has excessive play

variuse areas of corrosion to complete underside of vehicle excessive outside prescribed area

Pass 29 May 2015 75,884 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 75,851 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

areas of underbody corrosion

various pipes rusty

Pass 2 Jun 2014 68,695 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 68,639 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

exhaust centre silencer in poor condition

Pass 4 Jun 2013 62,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

various pipes poor

Fail 25 May 2013 62,288 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

varoius pipes poor

Fail 23 Apr 2013 62,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s seat belt frayed

o/s and n/s mirrors damaged centre mirror missing

o/s seat belt frayed

o/s step corroded

o/s/f dor and wing accident damage

various pipes corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2012 55,405 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 55,405 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

various pipes corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,608 miles

areas of corrosion to underside

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2011 47,608 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

areas of corrosion to underside

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2010 42,583 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 42,583 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all brake pipes starting to corrode

nearside sill / step corroded, repair advised

offside and nearside sills dented and damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2009 39,360 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 32,193 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 21,513 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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DG04 YMT 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 54.5%.

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 DG04 YMT, 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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DG04 YMT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 May 2004.

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