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DS04 HTG

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

120,889 mi
Last recorded120,889 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 HTG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 120,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake has light travel.

o/s and n/s front inner and outer arches,o/s and n/s rear chassis and exhaust slightly corroded.o/s outer sill slightly corroded.

Fail 15 Jul 2019 120,889 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

handbrake has light travel.

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s and n/s front inner and outer arches,o/s and n/s rear chassis and exhaust slightly corroded.o/s outer sill slightly corroded.

Pass 18 Sep 2017 119,715 miles

advise corrosion 0/s outer sill +n/s/f and o/s/f inner wings

Fail 12 Sep 2017 119,658 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort hand brake cables been cut (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort hand brake cables been cut (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

advise corrosion 0/s outer sill +n/s/f and o/s/f inner wings

Pass 16 Sep 2016 117,285 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 117,233 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 113,819 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise cut in n/s/r inner tyre (4.1.E.1)

advise slight chip in o/s/f brake disc

Fail 10 Sep 2015 113,711 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings drivers step/inner sill+slight corrosion on n/s (6.1.B.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise cut in n/s/r inner tyre (4.1.E.1)

advise slight chip in o/s/f brake disc

Pass 17 Sep 2014 110,481 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 100,643 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 92,764 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 84,254 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 84,254 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 76,037 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 68,384 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 58,441 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 57,802 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 57,802 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 45,774 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 HTG is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DS04 HTG, 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 HTG is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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