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DS04 HNE

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

50,598 mi
Last recorded50,598 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 HNE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 50,598 miles

under body under sealed including brake pipes

Pass 17 Apr 2019 48,958 miles

rear tail pipe

Fail 17 Apr 2019 48,958 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear tail pipe

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 48,383 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body under sealed all over (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 48,383 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear tail pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body under sealed all over (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 88,333 miles

Body has slight corrosion all of under body has surface rust (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 88,333 miles

Body has slight corrosion all of under body has surface rust (6.1.B.2)

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

brake drum locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters front (6.3.4c)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 45,318 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 43,365 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 43,365 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 41,707 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside registration plate bulb discoloured

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Mar 2013

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Miles reading defective

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 7 Mar 2013 38,362 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 8 Mar 2012 35,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside registration discoloured

Pass 4 Mar 2011 32,776 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2010 29,523 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 92,523 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 28,033 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 24,963 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 21,940 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 20,399 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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DS04 HNE is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 DS04 HNE, 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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DS04 HNE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 July 2004.

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