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EA04 WHB

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

110,209 mi
Last recorded110,209 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 110,209 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 100,672 miles

Nearside Front cab step corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2017 99,030 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2017 99,028 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2016 94,474 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2016 94,436 miles

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

Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cable mounting (3.1.9)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded seat mountings (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both front coil springs corroded

both rear brake pipes corroded

chassis corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake pipes corroded

offside rear antiroll bar mounting worn

Pass 21 Nov 2015 82,154 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 70,737 miles

battery warning light on.

front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

front brake discs slightly corroded/ worn.

n/s parking brake slightly low, just meets efforts because o/s locked out, recommend brake inspection.

slight corrosion on chassis box section at parking brake cable mount.

slight play rear anti/ roll bar bushes/ links.

various underside surface corrosion.

Fail 4 Nov 2014 70,737 miles

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

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

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

battery warning light on.

front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

front brake discs slightly corroded/ worn.

n/s parking brake slightly low, just meets efforts because o/s locked out, recommend brake inspection.

slight corrosion on chassis box section at parking brake cable mount.

slight play rear anti/ roll bar bushes/ links.

various underside surface corrosion.

Fail 11 Mar 2014 70,701 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside and offside front brake disc inner faces corroded

rear tipper body corroded badly

slight damage to nearside mirror glass

Pass 4 Apr 2013 70,582 miles

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

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

Underside of vehicle very rusty chassis etc

Fail 4 Apr 2013 70,582 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Underside of vehicle very rusty chassis etc

Pass 10 Apr 2012 66,476 miles

Front brake discs rusty

Underside of vehicle very rusty

Fail 10 Apr 2012 66,476 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs rusty

Underside of vehicle very rusty

Fail 7 Apr 2011 65,598 miles

ALL TYRE WALLS IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Apr 2011 65,598 miles

ALL TYRE WALLS IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Apr 2010 62,534 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 7 Apr 2010 62,534 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 9 Apr 2009 52,407 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 52,407 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2008 42,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

wipers poor.

Pass 3 Apr 2007 30,166 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 30,166 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 WHB is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 WHB, 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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EA04 WHB is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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