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EA54 CYU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

151,831 mi
Last recorded151,831 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 CYU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 151,831 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 140,935 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 215,250 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 215,087 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2018 201,087 miles

front brake discs inner faces badly rusting

play in propshaft centre bearing

Pass 3 May 2017 196,547 miles

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

Nearside load door -- outer handle broken

Oil leak ()

Rear number plate deteriorating

driver door inner handle deteriorating

Fail 3 May 2017 196,547 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside load door -- outer handle broken

Oil leak ()

Rear number plate deteriorating

driver door inner handle deteriorating

Pass 21 Oct 2016 192,888 miles

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

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

Rear number plate deteriorating

power steering pipe corroding

Fail 19 Oct 2016 192,878 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both full lengths x2 from front joint to rear flexibles (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded from master cylinder to a b s pump (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from a b s pump to nearside front joint (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

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

Rear number plate deteriorating

power steering pipe corroding

Pass 15 Oct 2015 184,808 miles

Coolant bottle empty

Front discs in poor condition

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe and union, on limit and need attention (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt frayed on edge in poor condition, Needs attention!

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe and union, on limit and need attention (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear exhaust pipe excessively corroded

Side loading door handle broken

bad oil leak

Nearside Front Top of seatbelt does not swivel

Fail 15 Oct 2015 184,808 miles

Coolant bottle empty

Front discs in poor condition

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe and union, on limit and need attention (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt frayed on edge in poor condition, Needs attention!

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear brake pipe and union, on limit and need attention (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear exhaust pipe excessively corroded

Side loading door handle broken

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

bad oil leak

Nearside Front Top of seatbelt does not swivel

Fail 12 Oct 2015 184,796 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 178,366 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 178,360 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 175,149 miles

f discs condition

o/s/f tyre wearing

oil leak

r shocks damp

Fail 12 Oct 2013 175,140 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

f discs condition

o/s/f tyre wearing

oil leak

r shocks damp

Pass 20 Oct 2012 169,012 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 148,146 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 134,880 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 120,813 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 99,550 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 87,857 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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EA54 CYU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EA54 CYU, 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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EA54 CYU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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