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EJ54 XZF

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

140,848 mi
Last recorded140,848 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2024 140,848 miles

Central Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 133,368 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 122,758 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 122,716 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Two (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 112,006 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 100,198 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 100,198 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 93,130 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 93,130 miles

Nearside Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 85,825 miles

Nearside Rear slight end float at wheel

Offside Rear slight end float at wheel

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 85,755 miles

Rear wheels have slight end float

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

Fail 26 May 2017 85,755 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Rear wheels have slight end float

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

Pass 16 May 2016 85,755 miles

Nearside Rear wheel has slight end float

Offside Rear wheel has slight end float

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

Pass 8 May 2015 85,670 miles

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

offside and nearside rear wheels have end float.

Fail 7 May 2015 85,670 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

offside and nearside rear wheels have end float.

Pass 9 May 2014 85,221 miles

slight wear o/s steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 10 May 2013 84,537 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 84,537 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 82,386 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 78,483 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 77,338 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 76,323 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 76,323 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 74,560 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 42,916 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 XZF is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 EJ54 XZF, 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 EJ54 XZF registered?

EJ54 XZF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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The MOT history for EJ54 XZF shows 25 tests with a 68% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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