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DY04 WZJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,147 mi
Last recorded56,147 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 56,147 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2025 56,147 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 55,627 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 55,623 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 47,733 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 46,228 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 46,228 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 44,128 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 44,128 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 43,953 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 43,953 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 43,755 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 42,561 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 42,129 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 30 Nov 2017 42,125 miles

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened badly scored (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2016 40,937 miles

Nearside sliding door handle broken but opens and shuts door ok

Pass 26 Nov 2015 38,912 miles

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

spare tyre defective below legal requirement

Fail 24 Nov 2015 38,912 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 3rd rear row buckle broken (5.2.5a)

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

spare tyre defective below legal requirement

Pass 8 Oct 2014 36,643 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 8 Oct 2014 36,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 34,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

engine has diesel knock on tickover

Fail 8 Oct 2012 32,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 32,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 31,289 miles

1x seat belt unable to check as child seat fitted

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs partially corroded but not effecting braking and not excessive

Fail 13 Oct 2011 31,289 miles

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

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

1x seat belt unable to check as child seat fitted

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs partially corroded but not effecting braking and not excessive

Pass 3 Jun 2010 29,695 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 28,970 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 28,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.C.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (6.6.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.C.1b)

Pass 30 May 2008 27,853 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 26,378 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 22,171 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 22,166 miles

Offside Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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 WZJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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