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ET04 FHX

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,295 mi
Last recorded113,295 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET04 FHX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 113,295 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Lower door sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Quarter panel slightly corroded

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

slight corrosion to structure, front both sides within inner wheel arches

Fail 8 Aug 2019 113,283 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower door sill slightly corroded

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Quarter panel slightly corroded

Rear Outer Nail in tyre Both sides ()

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

slight corrosion to structure, front both sides within inner wheel arches

Pass 13 Aug 2018 110,986 miles

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

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

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

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

rear seats removed before test

Pass 18 Aug 2017 109,639 miles

rear seats removed before test

stone chip on nearside of screen

Fail 17 Aug 2017 109,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear seats removed before test

stone chip on nearside of screen

Pass 2 Aug 2016 171,729 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Jul 2015 104,490 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2014 168,042 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

chip in screen

Pass 23 Jul 2013 101,238 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jul 2013 101,238 miles

Emergency exit sign missing (6.2.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Glazing/screen/partition insecure and likely to fall out (6.9.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2012 98,312 miles

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

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

engine oil leaks

Fail 27 Jul 2012 98,312 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

engine oil leaks

Pass 26 Jul 2011 149,815 miles

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

engine oil leak

side entry door step pannel damaged

various seat belt stalk supports missing

various seat damage

Pass 22 Jul 2010 133,731 miles

side entry door floor trim damaged

various seat belt stalk supports missing

Fail 22 Jul 2010 133,731 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

side entry door floor trim damaged

various seat belt stalk supports missing

Pass 23 Jul 2009 73,077 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 95,152 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 75,628 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 47,641 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 21,708 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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ET04 FHX is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ET04 FHX, 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 ET04 FHX registered?

ET04 FHX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 August 2004.

Is ET04 FHX safe to buy?

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