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EX54 EHT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

86,734 mi
Last recorded86,734 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 EHT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2018 86,734 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Pump area. (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bodywork corroded.

Misting of oil on engine/gearbox area.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Dec 2017

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Dec 2017

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working 380 (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Dec 2016 84,819 miles

Misting of oil on engine/gearbox area.

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 84,819 miles

Misting of oil on engine/gearbox area.

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working 380 (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015

Front wipers splitting

Offside outer sill corroded

Very slight diesel leak from back of pump

Fail 19 Dec 2014 83,808 miles

Both rear outer sills corroded.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Dec 2014 83,808 miles

Both rear outer sills corroded.

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 20 Dec 2013

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front brake disc heavly worn

both outer rear sills corroded

front grill damaged

when handbrake operated warning light does not come on.

Fail 19 Dec 2013

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front brake disc heavly worn

both offside tyres wearing on inner edges

both outer rear sills corroded

front grill damaged

when handbrake operated warning light does not come on.

Fail 18 Dec 2013 88,249 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn thin and lipped

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

rear brakes noisy

Pass 20 Dec 2012 78,112 miles

bonnet not fully closed

front grill is damaged

Fail 20 Dec 2012 78,112 miles

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

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

bonnet not fully closed

front grill is damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2011 75,481 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs slightly lipped

general surface corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2010 72,665 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 67,938 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 62,271 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 55,375 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 EHT is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 EHT, 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 EHT registered?

EX54 EHT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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