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EX04 KMU

2004 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

209,083 mi
Last recorded209,083 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 KMU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 209,083 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2023 209,078 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s & n/s inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s & o/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s & o/s inner sills to wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 199,518 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 16 Apr 2018 170,236 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 170,235 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 169,997 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 169,399 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Fail 15 Apr 2015 169,399 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 4 Apr 2014 163,117 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 163,117 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 155,756 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 155,745 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

front brake pads worn low.

Pass 30 Sep 2011 145,922 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 135,610 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)

nearside centre marker lamp dim

nearside front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

offside centre marker lamp dim

Fail 4 Sep 2010 135,610 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside centre marker lamp dim

nearside front wiper blade slightly deteriorated

offside centre marker lamp dim

Fail 4 Jun 2009 118,405 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 118,405 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 100,091 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 79,857 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)

slight play in both front hubs

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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EX04 KMU is a 2004 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EX04 KMU, 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 EX04 KMU registered?

EX04 KMU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is EX04 KMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX04 KMU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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