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EX54 DZE

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

240,330 mi
Last recorded240,330 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 DZE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 240,330 miles

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside stop light worked after a tap

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 236,965 miles

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 233,880 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 28 May 2020 233,880 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 228,161 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 228,161 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 220,448 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Jun 2017 220,443 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute Rear position Lamps, Stop lamps (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator (1.2.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 May 2016 217,716 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 213,746 miles

Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 208,999 miles

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

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

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

unable to test rear seat belts due to load

Pass 11 Feb 2013 195,339 miles

different size tyres fitted to each axle.

unable to open nearside sliding door.

Fail 4 Feb 2013 195,257 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

different size tyres fitted to each axle.

unable to open nearside sliding door.

Pass 3 Feb 2012 137,398 miles

Nearside 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 pad slightly worn

damage to front number plate close to limit

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brakes just passed increase and decrease test

windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2011 76,256 miles

Nearside 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 pad slightly worn

rear brakes just passed increase and decrease test

windscreen slightly scratched

Pass 4 Feb 2010 53,676 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 48,615 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2008 48,614 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 11 Oct 2007 32,787 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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EX54 DZE is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EX54 DZE, 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 EX54 DZE registered?

EX54 DZE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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