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DV04 SZP

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

79,204 mi
Last recorded79,204 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 SZP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 79,204 miles

Nearside Front inner sill at door step is holed and corroded

Nearside Front outer sill panel welding not holding at door step/inner sill

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

Nearside panel at inner sill at spring anchor is holed and corroded

Offside Front inner sill at door step is holed and corroded

Offside Front outer sill panel welding not holding at door step/inner sill

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

Offside Rear panel at inner rear quarter panel is holed and corroded

Offside Rear panel at inner rear quarter panel is holed and corroded

Spare tyre defective ()

vehicle has various welding repairs and has been under sealed

Fail 4 Aug 2017 79,204 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped to flexi (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front inner sill at door step is holed and corroded

Nearside Front outer sill panel welding not holding at door step/inner sill

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

Nearside panel at inner sill at spring anchor is holed and corroded

Offside Front inner sill at door step is holed and corroded

Offside Front outer sill panel welding not holding at door step/inner sill

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

Offside Rear panel at inner rear quarter panel is holed and corroded

Offside Rear panel at inner rear quarter panel is holed and corroded

Spare tyre defective ()

vehicle has various welding repairs and has been under sealed

Pass 10 Sep 2015 69,624 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 56,675 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 55,769 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 55,734 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 55,182 miles

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

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

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

offside front floor step corroded

outer sills corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2013 55,180 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

offside front floor step corroded

outer sills corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2013 55,312 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

nearside drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 14 Jan 2013 55,312 miles

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

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

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

nearside drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 1 Sep 2011 52,397 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 42,503 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 31,314 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 31,213 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 53,810 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 53,810 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 Oct 2006 45,560 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 45,560 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 29,944 miles

Front discs and pads worn.Minor screen damage.Low tread on nearside front tyre.

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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DV04 SZP is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DV04 SZP, 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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DV04 SZP is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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