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EX04 KXE

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

143,414 mi
Last recorded143,414 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 KXE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 143,414 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

various corrosion around the rear suspension are too many to list individually

Fail 22 Jul 2016 143,404 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2x bits (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear leaf spring mount 3x bits (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2x bits (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front leaf spring mount 4x bits (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring /tow bar mounting 3x bits (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 134,701 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 134,701 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 12,341 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 123,359 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 112,688 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 100,656 miles

o/s handbrake cable/lever starting to stiffen up.

o/s mirror glass damaged.

o/s/f inner wing/arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/r brake starting to bind slightly.

Fail 25 Jun 2012 100,601 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

o/s handbrake cable/lever starting to stiffen up.

o/s mirror glass damaged.

o/s/f inner wing/arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/r brake starting to bind slightly.

o/s/r spring mounting bracket corroding.

Pass 27 Jun 2011 89,218 miles

damage to o/s/r corner bumper.

o/s+n/s/r leaf spring outriggers/mounts and brackets corroding.

o/s/f+n/s/r metal brake pipes corroding.

Fail 23 Jun 2011 89,214 miles

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

damage to o/s/r corner bumper.

o/s+n/s/r leaf spring outriggers/mounts and brackets corroding.

o/s/f+n/s/r metal brake pipes corroding.

Pass 25 Jun 2010 77,396 miles

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/f wishbone bush almost deteriorated.

oil leak.

rear spring mounts/brackets corroding.

Fail 24 Jun 2010 77,358 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

clutch pedal rubber insecure.

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/f wishbone bush almost deteriorated.

oil leak.

rear spring mounts/brackets corroding.

Fail 4 Jun 2009 68,093 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber almost deteriorated/smooth.

clutch pedal rubber deteriorated.

damage/cuts to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.

play in o/s+n/s/r wheel bearings.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

rear spring mounts/floor pans corroding.

slight judder o/s/f footbrake.

spare tyre defective.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 68,093 miles

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

brake pedal rubber almost deteriorated/smooth.

clutch pedal rubber deteriorated.

damage/cuts to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s/r metal brake pipe corroding.

play in o/s+n/s/r wheel bearings.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

rear spring mounts/floor pans corroding.

slight judder o/s/f footbrake.

spare tyre defective.

Pass 10 Apr 2008 55,160 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber almost deteriorated.

damage/cuts to n/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

handbrake close to full travel.

o/s/f tyre wearing very thin on inner edge.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 10 Apr 2007 40,991 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 40,826 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pedal rubber almost worn.

front brake pads in slightly poor condition.

imbalance in front brakes.

slight roughness in o/s/f wheel bearing.

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 KXE is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 EX04 KXE, 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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EX04 KXE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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