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DN54 EVT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

260,280 mi
Last recorded260,280 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 260,280 miles

Offside Front wiper slightly poor efeciveness

corrosion repairs to l/h lower sill repaired with water proof tape

Fail 16 Jan 2018 260,258 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower sill of side loading door (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

corrosion evident at all rear spring mountings ,but unable to crumble with moderate pressure

Pass 25 Jan 2017 257,089 miles

corrosion evedent at l/h/r and r/h/r rear spring mountings,but unable to crumble with moderate pressure

front brake pads unable to assess in full

most steel brake pipes across bulkhead engine bay ,looks poor ,but when scraped they are ok

Fail 25 Jan 2017 257,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

corrosion evedent at l/h/r and r/h/r rear spring mountings,but unable to crumble with moderate pressure

front brake pads unable to assess in full

most steel brake pipes across bulkhead engine bay ,looks poor ,but when scraped they are ok

Pass 4 Nov 2015 256,654 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 256,651 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 234,600 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 234,600 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 217,356 miles

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

underside of vehicle becoming dry/rusty in places.

Fail 10 Oct 2012 199,224 miles

Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

bonnet hinges siezed

pulley noise?

Pass 10 Oct 2012 199,224 miles

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

bonnet hinges siezed

pulley noise?

Pass 14 Oct 2011 179,373 miles

Oil leak

bonnet hinges siezed

both n/s tyres worn

Pass 11 Oct 2010 159,128 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 138,297 miles

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Oct 2009 138,297 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 104,329 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 64,691 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Oct 2007 64,691 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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 EVT is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DN54 EVT, 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 DN54 EVT registered?

DN54 EVT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is DN54 EVT safe to buy?

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