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EF04 AHC

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

267,529 mi
Last recorded267,529 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 AHC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 267,529 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel arc corroded and holed

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside offside step corroded and holed

Pass 1 Sep 2022 266,594 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 264,485 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 259,417 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brake discs worn

Front bull bars loose

Front tyres perished

Nearside inner sill has a small hole caused by corrosion (outside prescribed area)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2020 259,352 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brake discs worn

Front bull bars loose

Front tyres perished

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 245,956 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 234,792 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 13 Oct 2018 234,792 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened Rear mount (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 227,038 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 227,038 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 222,171 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 219,974 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 219,967 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mount area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring mount area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing/ strut mount area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear spring mount area (2.4.A.3)

both rear inner arch to body areas corrosion

corrosion on middle exhaust box

various surface corrosion to underside but not is structural areas

Pass 2 Oct 2014 217,334 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 217,299 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

screw in o/s front tyre tread

Pass 11 Sep 2013 212,740 miles

front brake pads getting low

slight noise offside front wheel bearing

Pass 28 Sep 2012 202,321 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 184,646 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 184,646 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 157,268 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 129,465 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 103,395 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 72,200 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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EF04 AHC is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EF04 AHC, 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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EF04 AHC is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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