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EJ04 UPK

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

237,006 mi
Last recorded237,006 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 UPK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 237,006 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 433,758 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022
Pass 1 Dec 2021
Pass 21 Nov 2020 165,321 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 248,227 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under side of vehicle generally rusty

Pass 19 May 2018 201,608 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 196,417 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 188,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tyre (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 178,267 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 165,511 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

middle prop rubber mounting deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2013 148,616 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear outer tyre cracks in outer sidewall

Pass 30 May 2012 135,879 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2012 135,462 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 123,712 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 110,306 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 110,306 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 May 2009 97,485 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 73,059 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 60,074 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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EJ04 UPK is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 EJ04 UPK, 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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EJ04 UPK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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