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EN04 LZH

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN04 LZH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle covered with under seal

Pass 2 Aug 2022

Offside Front door step area very corroded not affecting prescribed area.

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

surface corrosion to most body panels.

Fail 28 Jun 2022

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction camera mounted to windscreen directly in driver's view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail adjacent to braking system prescribed area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired repair to inner wheel arch adjacent to suspension mount has come away (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill area excessively corroded adjacent to suspension prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail excessively corroded adjacent to suspension prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill area excessively corroded adjacent to suspension prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 69% operational imbalance across rear brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wing heavily corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner sill/step area almost non-existent but not affecting any prescribed areas at this time but strongly suggest full repair to prevent injury should it fail

Offside Front frame behind front bumper excessively corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive from repair to gearbox casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heavy surface corrosion to most body panels

Pass 22 Jun 2021 94,961 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Slight rusting at o/s door step area.

rear of van under seal

Fail 29 Jan 2021 94,950 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis leg outer weld not continous (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 98,888 miles

Nearside Front Door step area rusting.

Fail 30 Jan 2020 98,888 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing near strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Door step area rusting.

Pass 6 Feb 2019 92,277 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 88,892 miles

Front brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Slight rusting at o/s front inner wing box section

Fail 18 Jan 2018

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

Front brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Slight rusting at o/s front inner wing box section

Pass 24 Jan 2017
Pass 28 Jan 2016

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Jan 2015

Surface cracking on all 4 tyres.

Pass 3 Feb 2014
Fail 31 Jan 2014

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

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

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 4 Feb 2013
Pass 2 Feb 2012 83,838 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 61,380 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 61,366 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 52,324 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 52,318 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 46,073 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 39,355 miles

spare wheel damaged and flat

Pass 5 Feb 2007 33,916 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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EN04 LZH is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc 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 EN04 LZH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN04 LZH registered?

EN04 LZH is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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The MOT history for EN04 LZH 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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