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EJ54 ABX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

224,524 mi
Last recorded224,524 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 ABX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 224,524 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear inner wheel tub/floorpan corroding

Nearside outer sill corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front inner sill corroded

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both rear chassis legs corroding above axle

rear crossmember corroding

Fail 17 May 2018 224,493 miles

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

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

engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail front cross member (6.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear inner wheel tub/floorpan corroding

Nearside outer sill corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front inner sill corroded

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both rear chassis legs corroding above axle

rear crossmember corroding

Pass 10 Jul 2015 212,499 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 212,346 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 195,586 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 16 Aug 2013 195,557 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 12 Apr 2011 152,086 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 152,085 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 123,745 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 106,497 miles

ADVISE FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED(STILL READABLE)

ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR LAMP LENSE CRACKED(NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT)

ADVISE WHEEL NUTS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS(UNABLE TO CHECK TIGHTNESS)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 105,766 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ADVISE FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED(STILL READABLE)

ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR LAMP LENSE CRACKED(NOT SHOWING WHITE LIGHT)

ADVISE WHEEL NUTS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS(UNABLE TO CHECK TIGHTNESS)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 85,373 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 85,373 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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EJ54 ABX is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 EJ54 ABX, 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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EJ54 ABX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 November 2004.

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