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EF04 WCA

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,041 mi
Last recorded117,041 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 117,041 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 4 Oct 2017 114,621 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears up to Flexys (3.6.B.2c)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Front excessive corrosion at both front inner wings

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 97,302 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front wheel bearings slightly worn

nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches corroded outside of perscribed areas

Fail 7 Oct 2016 97,302 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both front wheel bearings slightly worn

nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches corroded outside of perscribed areas

Pass 4 Jul 2015 87,097 miles

Front inner wheel arches (spring mounting area) have slight corrosion

Underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2014 72,910 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 58,147 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 58,417 miles

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

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 53,776 miles

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

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 18 Jun 2012 53,776 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 Jun 2011 47,532 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 43,140 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 43,140 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 36,757 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 36,757 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 31,760 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 24,765 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 WCA is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EF04 WCA, 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 WCA is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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