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EN54 WLJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

168,592 mi
Last recorded168,592 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 WLJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 168,592 miles

Nearside Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Offside Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 165,934 miles

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

Offside Lower door step corroded

various parts of chassis rusty

Fail 14 Nov 2023 165,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Lower door step corroded

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

various parts of chassis rusty

Pass 9 Nov 2022 162,749 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 160,544 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 157,369 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2020 157,360 miles

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated step (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting seat mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated step (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 55,414 miles

h/brake efficiency only just met

Pass 12 Dec 2017 53,914 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 51,930 miles

nearside and offside front wheel arches corroded.

Fail 12 Dec 2016 51,929 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

nearside and offside front wheel arches corroded.

Pass 15 Dec 2015 48,555 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 48,554 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Outer tyre has nail in and is under inflated

Pass 17 Dec 2014 45,022 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 40,401 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 35,497 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

slight oil leak from ram

Pass 19 Dec 2012 35,497 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

slight oil leak from ram

Fail 14 Dec 2011 30,616 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 30,616 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 26,604 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 21,952 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 16,946 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 11,727 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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EN54 WLJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 EN54 WLJ, 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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EN54 WLJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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