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DN54 FJF

2004 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

254,549 mi
Last recorded254,549 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN54 FJF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 254,549 miles

Offside Front seat belt fraying

Offside Front wing mirror cover damage

oil coming from top of engine

Fail 9 Jun 2018 254,549 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front seat belt fraying

Offside Front wing mirror cover damage

oil coming from top of engine

Pass 19 Jun 2017 242,854 miles

top of engine wet with oil

Fail 16 Jun 2017 242,853 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

o/s/f brake binding slightly

top of engine wet with oil

wiper streaky

Pass 13 Jun 2016 228,739 miles

both rear of front wishbone bushes perished

Fail 11 Jun 2016 228,739 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside door mirror glass cracked

both rear of front wishbone bushes perished

Pass 18 Jun 2015 209,925 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres unevenly worn

offside front brake slight binding

Fail 18 Jun 2015 209,925 miles

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

Oil leak

both front tyres unevenly worn

offside front brake slight binding

Pass 23 Jun 2014 186,069 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 186,069 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

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

possible slight rumble n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 28 Jun 2013 164,423 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 164,323 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

crack in windscreen outside drivers view

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

o/s/r and n/s/r(rear) leaf spring bushes worn

Pass 13 Jun 2012 140,330 miles

crack to base of front screen on n/s

n/s mirror glass damaged

Fail 11 Jun 2012 140,330 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

crack to base of front screen on n/s

n/s mirror glass damaged

Pass 14 Jun 2011 116,780 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 93,174 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 91,953 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 82,243 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 61,477 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 FJF is a 2004 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FJF, 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 FJF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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