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FD04 UAB

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,525 mi
Last recorded168,525 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 UAB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 168,525 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 167,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked but not showing cord

Fail 5 May 2017 167,274 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked but not showing cord

Pass 3 Jun 2016 165,256 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 165,143 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings foot step near seat mounts (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both along centre of van (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both on axle beam (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under body condition poor and corroded (6.1.B.2)

for all related corrosion items look for yellow chalk marks

Pass 19 May 2015 161,679 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Fail 14 May 2015 161,677 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 27 May 2014 156,954 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 156,954 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 153,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 May 2012 145,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2011 130,738 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 112,061 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 86,465 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 63,504 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 40,898 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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FD04 UAB is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FD04 UAB, 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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FD04 UAB is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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