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EG04 FBY

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,909 mi
Last recorded58,909 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 FBY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 58,909 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 57,108 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 56,241 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 55,050 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 53,917 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2015 53,917 miles

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 1st row (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 50,945 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 47,990 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 47,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 43,011 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 36,905 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 32,063 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 32,045 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 26,618 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 21,400 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 15,647 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 15,635 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 12 Oct 2005 5,616 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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EG04 FBY is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EG04 FBY, 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 EG04 FBY registered?

EG04 FBY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 August 2004.

Is EG04 FBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG04 FBY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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