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DV54 TEJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,554 mi
Last recorded56,554 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 TEJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 56,554 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2023 56,546 miles

Central Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 151,174 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 49,777 miles

Both sills corroded.

Fail 22 Feb 2021 49,756 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Both sills corroded.

Pass 20 Feb 2020 148,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

sills and underside corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2019 144,202 miles

Parts of the rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2018 142,108 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front inner arch corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Feb 2017 138,099 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 Jan 2017 138,073 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2016 133,929 miles

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

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

offside front inner arch corroded

play in offside front rack end

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2015 127,804 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 127,804 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 121,493 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 114,776 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 107,737 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

near side sill has a hole due to corrosion.near side front bumper adrift.damage to tailgate. fog light not working on tow bar socket wiper blades small splits at ends

Fail 25 Jan 2012 107,737 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

near side sill has a hole due to corrosion.near side front bumper adrift.damage to tailgate. fog light not working on tow bar socket wiper blades small splits at ends

Pass 31 Jan 2011 94,086 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front bumper insecure

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside front body marker light inop

offside front body marker light inop

offside rear marker light lens missing

Pass 22 Jan 2010 81,206 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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

front number plate slight deteriorated

handbrake requires adjustment

nearside rear marker light inop

Pass 30 Jan 2009 66,013 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 53,226 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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DV54 TEJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White 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 DV54 TEJ, 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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DV54 TEJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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