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EA04 GCU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 GCU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018
Pass 18 Oct 2017 123,240 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 121,964 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 121,964 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 118,144 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 115,719 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 112,523 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 105,695 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 98,618 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 195,111 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2008 175,329 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 154,807 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 GCU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EA04 GCU, 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

How do I check the history of EA04 GCU?

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What year was EA04 GCU registered?

EA04 GCU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 May 2004.

Is EA04 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA04 GCU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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