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DK54 VZW

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,612 mi
Last recorded171,612 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 VZW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 171,612 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 160,083 miles

advise corrosion throughout the underside of the vehicle

Pass 9 Jan 2015 144,918 miles

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

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

advise surrface corrosion through out underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Jan 2014 132,233 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 124,880 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn

o/s handbrake cable damaged / not secure

Fail 16 Jan 2013 124,880 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front side lights inop

brake pedal rubber worn

o/s handbrake cable damaged / not secure

Pass 28 Oct 2011 115,197 miles

offside rear outer sill corroding

Fail 28 Oct 2011 115,197 miles

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

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

offside rear outer sill corroding

Pass 27 Sep 2010 102,250 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2010 102,243 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 90,524 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wipers split

Pass 16 Sep 2008 64,115 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 48,939 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 48,939 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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DK54 VZW is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DK54 VZW, 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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DK54 VZW is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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