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EJ54 NRF

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

163,306 mi
Last recorded163,306 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 163,306 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front chassis leg corroded top of leg

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear lights wires deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

head lamp bulbs two different colour

under body corroded

under body dirty

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2018 163,306 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by middle exhaust box as marked (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 180 n/s 354 (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front chassis leg corroded top of leg

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear lights wires deteriorated

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

head lamp bulbs two different colour

under body corroded

under body dirty

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 May 2017 162,523 miles

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

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

under body corroded

under body dirty

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 May 2017 162,503 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill as marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner step as marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill as marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer step as marked (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis as marked by drop link (2.4.A.3)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch as marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis as marked by drop link x2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

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

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

under body corroded

under body dirty

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Apr 2016 161,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

inner rack joints play

Fail 20 Apr 2016 161,476 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

inner rack joints play

Pass 8 Sep 2014 158,909 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 158,909 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 152,932 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 152,851 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 139,096 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 139,085 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 120,826 miles

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 101,261 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 87,096 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 64,249 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 39,624 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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EJ54 NRF is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc 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 EJ54 NRF, 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 NRF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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