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EX54 DZK

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

186,408 mi
Last recorded186,408 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 186,408 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Apr 2025 186,287 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 186,266 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2023 186,266 miles

Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor missing (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 185,897 miles

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

both outer sills corroded slightly

Fail 8 Nov 2018 185,651 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/ inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 181,581 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 177,440 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 173,253 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 173,236 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 159,509 miles

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

near side front light damaged

nearside sill damaged

offside rear indicator pale

offside rear light damaged

Fail 1 Nov 2014 159,509 miles

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

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

near side front light damaged

nearside sill damaged

offside rear indicator pale

offside rear light damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2013 144,090 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 144,090 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 143,774 miles

Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 143,774 miles

Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 132,600 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 132,600 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 113,774 miles

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 24 Nov 2009 97,786 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 13 Nov 2008 77,299 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 77,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 63,925 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 63,925 miles

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

Brake pump/compressor leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 DZK is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EX54 DZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX54 DZK registered?

EX54 DZK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 November 2004.

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