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DN54 ELJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,136 mi
Last recorded114,136 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN54 ELJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 114,136 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight oil leak from power steering pipe

Pass 1 Sep 2017 111,321 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

offside front inner wing corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2017 111,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim to check (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front brake discs de-laminating

offside front inner wing corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2016 108,208 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 108,200 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Centre Play in propshaft centre bearing bracket damaged ()

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 104,587 miles

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

front brake discs corroding and wearing

Pass 28 Aug 2014 97,505 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 88,838 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 82,593 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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DN54 ELJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DN54 ELJ, 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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DN54 ELJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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