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DY04 TZG

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,304 mi
Last recorded153,304 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 TZG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 153,304 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front inner wings corroded

Offside Front wing corroded

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

chassis cross member corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2017 143,563 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 140,984 miles

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

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front strut top bearing noisy when lock to lock

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 140,980 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Coolant leak ()

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 138,444 miles

v fan insecure

Fail 11 Sep 2015 138,423 miles

Brake pump drive belt excessively deteriorated (3.6.F.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

v fan coupling seriously worn

Pass 2 Aug 2014 137,096 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2013 133,174 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2012 131,514 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 131,514 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 127,791 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 124,264 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 98,171 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 98,171 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 73,003 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 50,126 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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DY04 TZG is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TZG, 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 TZG is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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