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DY04 TYW

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

274,919 mi
Last recorded274,919 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 TYW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 274,919 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner arch area has traces of body filler (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) both sides (2.4.B.4)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 4 Jul 2017 274,919 miles

Front Inner Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion arch both sides (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion footwell area (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion complete sill front to rear inner and outer (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion both sides inner sill corroded (6.1.C.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) both sides (2.4.B.4)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 270,111 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated and corroded.

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion to rear complete chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear to front inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch area above the leaf spring area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear to front inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch area above the leaf spring area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s and o/s (2.7.3)

Service/ Parking brakes are low.

n/s & o/s outer sill areas are corroded front to rear.

Fail 14 Aug 2015 203,018 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 203,018 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 243,525 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 212,575 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

cut in near side rear tyre outer wall(not deep)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 183,640 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 178,125 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 173,211 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 167,130 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 158,026 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008

An item not tested (Manual)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 111,346 miles

o/s/r tyre has flat areas in treaded section

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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DY04 TYW is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DY04 TYW, 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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DY04 TYW is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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