MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,181 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear light lens cracked
exhaust silencer deteriorating
front doors difficult to open from outside
nearside front top marker light not working
nearside front tyre worn on edges
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear light lens slightly damaged
offside side marker lights not working
Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
exhaust silencer deteriorating
front doors difficult to open from outside
nearside front top marker light not working
nearside front tyre worn on edges
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
offside rear light lens slightly damaged
offside side marker lights not working
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
condensation in nearside headlamp
nearside front tyre outer wall perishing slightly
offside front side marker light not working
offside rear outer tyre close to wear bars
oil leak
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
condensation in nearside headlamp
nearside front tyre outer wall perishing slightly
offside front side marker light not working
offside rear outer tyre close to wear bars
oil leak
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
clutch pedal rubber worn
nearside rear inner tyre wearing on inner edge & slight cuts in inner wall & tread
nearside rear outer tyre outer wall slightly cut
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
offside rear seat removed
prop-shaft centre bearing collapsed
slight engine oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)
Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
clutch pedal rubber worn
nearside rear inner tyre wearing on inner edge & slight cuts in inner wall & tread
nearside rear outer tyre outer wall slightly cut
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
offside rear seat removed
prop-shaft centre bearing collapsed
slight engine oil leak
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
both rear handbrake cables rub on tyres at times and the outer sleeves have worn through
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA04 CAU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 FA04 CAU, 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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FA04 CAU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2004.
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