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EO04 VRT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,947 mi
Last recorded93,947 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 93,947 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective tailpipe rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear chassis by shock absorber mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front chassis by subframe mounting point - visible under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake & clutch pedal rubbers wearing

end float in both rear halfshafts

nearside & offside front suspension arms - rear bushes deteriorating

nearside rear inner sill corroding

nearside rear suspension bump stop insecure & offside bump stop missing

offside front inner wing corroded but not in prescribed area

vehicle generally in poor condition - welded in various places

Fail 5 Feb 2019 93,946 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure mirror arm (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective tailpipe rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear chassis by shock absorber mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside front chassis by subframe mounting point - visible under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

brake & clutch pedal rubbers wearing

end float in both rear halfshafts

nearside & offside front suspension arms - rear bushes deteriorating

nearside rear inner sill corroding

nearside rear suspension bump stop insecure & offside bump stop missing

offside front inner wing corroded but not in prescribed area

vehicle generally in poor condition - welded in various places

Pass 6 Jan 2018 92,590 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS MEMBER (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 87,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

windscreen cracked in corner

Fail 1 Feb 2017 87,584 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

windscreen cracked in corner

Fail 21 Dec 2016 87,512 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded NSR + OSR on axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded NSF + OSF inner and outer sill / NSF step / NSF floor as chalked (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded NSF + OSF inner wheel archs (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded NSR + OSR inner + outer sills / NSR + OSR inner wheel arhcs / NSR +OSR outriggers / Rear valence / OSR chassis rail as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSF OSF in tread (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Under body deteriorated due to corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2015 84,929 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS + OS (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded NS + OS (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS + OS inner wheel archs (2.4.A.3)

Underbody corroding

Fail 27 Oct 2015 84,929 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp not working NS + OS (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS + OS (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded NS + OS (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS + OS inner wheel archs (2.4.A.3)

Underbody corroding

Pass 9 Sep 2014 81,865 miles

Injector area leak off pipes damp

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

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

Underbody corroding

Fail 5 Sep 2014 81,865 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Injector area leak off pipes damp

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

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

Underbody corroding

Pass 2 Sep 2013 79,333 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 79,329 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 76,831 miles

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

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

tow bar electrical socket insecure

Fail 29 Aug 2012 76,831 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

tow bar electrical socket insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2011 68,915 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake pipes above fuel tank

Fail 31 May 2011 68,915 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake pipes above fuel tank

Pass 28 May 2010 57,032 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r tyre low

rear prop rear uj defective

Pass 23 Feb 2009 38,955 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 25,094 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 12,658 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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EO04 VRT is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc 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 EO04 VRT, 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 VRT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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