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EG04 MGV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

103,964 mi
Last recorded103,964 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG04 MGV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 103,964 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 103,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 97,124 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Seat belt slightly damaged centre (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 78,727 miles

Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Jun 2018 78,723 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Jun 2017 62,391 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 46,279 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner/Outer Edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 31,560 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 28,483 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 28,483 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 26,261 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 24,092 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 21,425 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 19,053 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 16,516 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 14,233 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 13,714 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 MGV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MGV, 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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EG04 MGV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 August 2004.

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