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EF04 TGY

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

270,306 mi
Last recorded270,306 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 TGY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 270,306 miles

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

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 263,713 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 263,688 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

corrosion to foofise front lower inner sill & both rear chassis rails

Pass 19 Aug 2013 257,143 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2012 239,396 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 239,396 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2011 210,910 miles

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

winndscreen cracked outside swept area

Fail 23 May 2011 210,910 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

winndscreen cracked outside swept area

Pass 25 May 2010 185,757 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 160,670 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 134,472 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 96,708 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 TGY 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 75%.

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 TGY, 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 EF04 TGY registered?

EF04 TGY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is EF04 TGY safe to buy?

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