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EO04 HZR

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

185,149 mi
Last recorded185,149 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 HZR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 185,149 miles

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

log book evidence of weight downgrade

Fail 9 May 2023 185,142 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

log book evidence of weight downgrade

Pass 25 Apr 2022 178,598 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 178,585 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

underbody has age related corrosion in various places

Pass 18 Sep 2019 176,005 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 176,003 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Outer 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 round (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all sills inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2018 169,129 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all brake pipes heavily greased

brake pedal rubber worn on edges

Fail 29 Aug 2018 169,129 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all brake pipes heavily greased

brake pedal rubber worn on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2017 157,068 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer (4.1.E.2a)

minor oil leak

slight under body corrosion

Fail 22 Jul 2017 157,068 miles

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both front (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm and outer (4.1.E.2a)

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

minor oil leak

slight under body corrosion

Pass 9 Jul 2016 141,300 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 141,300 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 120,648 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 108,309 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 104,035 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

front brake discs worn ,pitted and rusty

Pass 21 May 2012 95,892 miles

Both front brake disc's worn.

Centre prop bearing has excessive play.

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

Fail 19 May 2012 95,835 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Both front brake disc's worn.

Centre prop bearing has excessive play.

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 86,701 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

nail in o/s rear outter tyre

Fail 4 May 2011 86,701 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

nail in o/s rear outter tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2010 79,256 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Jun 2010 79,256 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 78,519 miles

Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 71,273 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 71,237 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel badly distorted and not running reasonably true (4.2.1i)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wheel bearing feels rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 66,265 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 42,663 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 51,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

engine oil slightly over filled

Pass 27 Mar 2006 22,058 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 22,046 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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EO04 HZR is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 EO04 HZR, 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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EO04 HZR is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 April 2004.

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