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EN54 HGZ

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

174,104 mi
Last recorded174,104 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 HGZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 174,104 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 174,099 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 164,115 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

light corrosion to both rear inner arches to floor

Fail 6 Nov 2017 164,115 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

light corrosion to both rear inner arches to floor

Pass 8 Nov 2016 149,570 miles

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 19 Nov 2015 135,574 miles

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2015 135,432 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both wiper blades deteriorated

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2014 125,732 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 125,731 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 118,504 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 115,794 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 115,794 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 7 Dec 2011 110,694 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 110,694 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 100,773 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 90,606 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 19 Dec 2009 90,606 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 9 Jan 2009 83,642 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 62,928 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 62,928 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EN54 HGZ is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EN54 HGZ, 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 EN54 HGZ registered?

EN54 HGZ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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