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EL04 FLO

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,588 mi
Last recorded101,588 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL04 FLO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 101,588 miles

195/70r15c 104/102r

corrosion to n/s and o/s rear by rear leaf spings

rear exhaust box outer skin worn

spare tyre flat

surface corrosion to under vehicle

Fail 31 Mar 2015 101,588 miles

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

195/70r15c 104/102r

corrosion to n/s and o/s rear by rear leaf spings

rear exhaust box outer skin worn

spare tyre flat

surface corrosion to under vehicle

Pass 4 Apr 2014 97,743 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

pas fluid below min

Fail 4 Apr 2014 97,743 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

pas fluid below min

Fail 7 Aug 2013 97,177 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside and offside outer sills becoming corroded

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

Offside front inner sill corrode and holed outside of prescibed area

Oil leak

Under body becoming corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2012 84,583 miles

1X centre silencer deteriorating

Both outer sills corroding

Corrosion hole in offside front inner sill below door step

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2012 84,583 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

1X centre silencer deteriorating

Both outer sills corroding

Corrosion hole in offside front inner sill below door step

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 74,569 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise o/s front wing mirror cover missing

Fail 23 Aug 2011 74,569 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise corrosion n/s +o/s front of door step

advise o/s front wing mirror cover missing

Pass 2 Aug 2010 65,519 miles

advise corrosion n/s sill

advise drivers door mirror cover missing

Fail 2 Aug 2010 65,519 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

advise corrosion n/s sill

advise drivers door mirror cover missing

Pass 22 Jul 2009 52,762 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 52,762 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

noisey o/s/r brake, h/brake travel

Pass 24 Jul 2008 40,582 miles

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

advise hand brake travel

advise n/s front tyre 3mm.

Pass 24 Jul 2007 28,975 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 28,975 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

advise n/s door mirror condition

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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EL04 FLO is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EL04 FLO, 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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EL04 FLO is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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