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EA04 LCY

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

178,031 mi
Last recorded178,031 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 LCY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 178,031 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 176,542 miles

Central offside inner body sill corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front chassis corroded (engine bay area)

Pass 31 Oct 2023 175,743 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front chassis corroded (engine bay area)

Offside Front wheel arch corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2022 174,196 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front chassis corrosion evident (engine bay area)

Offside Front wheel arch corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2021 172,898 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 171,266 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 169,014 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 167,664 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 164,644 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 162,347 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 159,489 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 157,258 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 154,810 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 152,063 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 149,421 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 149,421 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 133,272 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 111,377 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 82,688 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 57,970 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 LCY is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 LCY, 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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What year was EA04 LCY registered?

EA04 LCY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 April 2004.

Is EA04 LCY safe to buy?

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