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DH04 BYG

2004 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

206,894 mi
Last recorded206,894 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDH04 BYG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 206,894 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 14 May 2015 204,531 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

o/s/r and n/s/r inner panel corroded but not affecting braking or steering

o/s/r door damaged

Fail 6 May 2015 204,410 miles

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

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

o/s/f and n/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

o/s/r and n/s/r inner pannel corroded but not affecting braking or steering and not structural

o/s/r door damaged

Pass 8 May 2014 200,722 miles

front bumper insecure

Fail 6 May 2014 200,721 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper insecure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 May 2013 197,103 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2012 193,810 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 190,677 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 178,121 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 178,121 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 156,500 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 134,323 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 98,138 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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DH04 BYG is a 2004 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 DH04 BYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DH04 BYG registered?

DH04 BYG is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is DH04 BYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DH04 BYG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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