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DY04 WYC

2004 Ford Transit

Multi-colour Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

144,894 mi
Last recorded144,894 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY04 WYC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 144,894 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached held up with zip ties (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop starting to break away

chassis starting to rust behind rear wheels

damage to underside of body o/s/r

several oil leaks from engine

Fail 29 Mar 2022 144,892 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases turbo clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Driver's seat with a defective structure weld broken (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens missing showing incorrect colour (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached held up with zip ties (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear hub seal leaking

Offside Rear bump stop starting to break away

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

chassis starting to rust behind rear wheels

damage to underside of body o/s/r

several oil leaks from engine

Pass 31 Mar 2021 134,107 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking up (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside outer sill starting to rust and crack

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear suspension bump stop starting to break away

Offside under vehicle body frame damaged and bent not structual

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear chassis frame starting to rust behind both rear wheels

Fail 31 Mar 2021 134,107 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking up (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside outer sill starting to rust and crack

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear suspension bump stop starting to break away

Offside under vehicle body frame damaged and bent not structual

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear chassis frame starting to rust behind both rear wheels

Pass 13 Mar 2020 134,004 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several brake pipes starting to rust under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs starting to rust inner face of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to crack up

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near spring hanger, front of rear spring assembly (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced starting to rust behind both rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 11 Mar 2020 134,001 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several brake pipes starting to rust under vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs starting to rust inner face of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to crack up

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near spring hanger, front of rear spring assembly (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced starting to rust behind both rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Apr 2019 128,601 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear advise damage to chassie

slight oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2018 125,507 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear outer rigger damaged

both front coil springs corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2017 125,505 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer will (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Both rear next to rear doors (5.2.5a)

Both front coil springs corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 118,067 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

brake pipes corroded

centre exhaust box holed

nearside rear entrance door step cover broken

Fail 21 Jul 2015 118,065 miles

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

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

brake pipes corroded

centre exhaust box holed

nearside rear entrance door step cover broken

Pass 19 Jul 2014 106,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 106,880 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 May 2013 84,565 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 70,338 miles

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

front brake discs poor condition

o/s mirror damaged

Fail 9 May 2012 70,336 miles

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

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

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

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

front brake discs poor condition

o/s mirror damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2011 67,240 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake disc's pitted

Fail 18 Jan 2011 67,021 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake disc's pitted

Pass 14 Jan 2010 60,814 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 52,849 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 43,966 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 24,695 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.6.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2006

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 WYC is a 2004 Ford Transit in Multi-colour with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 DY04 WYC, 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 WYC is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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