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EN53 VRP

2004 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

148,510 mi
Last recorded148,510 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 VRP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 148,510 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner sill corroded and holed but outside prescribed area

all brake pipes heavily greased preventing full inspection

Pass 19 Jan 2016 132,215 miles

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

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

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Jan 2015 182,275 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 166,544 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 143,571 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 142,578 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 121,988 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 110,288 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 102,522 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 96,940 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 96,940 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 76,800 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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EN53 VRP is a 2004 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 EN53 VRP, 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 EN53 VRP registered?

EN53 VRP is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 January 2004.

Is EN53 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN53 VRP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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