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EA04 FZD

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

182,800 mi
Last recorded182,800 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 FZD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2014 182,800 miles

corrosion offside inner sill

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

corrosion nearside front inner wing

corrosion offside doorstep

corrosion offside rear inner wheel arch

objects in windscreen

offside rear tyre cracking

wera and nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jun 2014 182,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

corrosion nearside front inner wing

corrosion offside doorstep

corrosion offside inner sill

corrosion offside rear inner wheel arch

objects in windscreen

offside rear tyre cracking

wera and nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2013 173,447 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both lower ball joint boots holed

both number plates seperating

clutch pedal rubber worn

corrosion both front coil springs

corrosion n/s outer sill panel

corrosion offside floor to sill

corrosion offside front inner wing

damage to windscreen

hand brake warning light inop

nearside front side light dim

nearsied rear light lense damaged

offside hand brake slow

Fail 10 Jun 2013 173,447 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both lower ball joint boots holed

both number plates seperating

clutch pedal rubber worn

corrosion both front coil springs

corrosion n/s outer sill panel

corrosion offside floor to sill

corrosion offside front inner wing

hand brake warning light inop

nearside front side light dim

nearsied rear light lense damaged

offside hand brake slow

Pass 11 Jun 2012 165,871 miles

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

slight corrosion o/s/r outer sill

Fail 11 Jun 2012 165,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight corrosion o/s/r outer sill

Pass 23 May 2011 151,312 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 151,312 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 127,733 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 112,883 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 112,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 98,000 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 73,864 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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EA04 FZD is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EA04 FZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA04 FZD registered?

EA04 FZD is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 May 2004.

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