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FD54 EPV

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,815 mi
Last recorded137,815 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 EPV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 137,815 miles

Body has slight corrosion N/S & O/S Sills corroded and have holes but doesn't affect the main strength of the vehicle. (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion Underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various pipes & unions corroded Front-Rear of the vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/R Tyre perished on the outer wall

Fail 2 Feb 2016 137,738 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering hole near where shocker mounts to, hole on the leaf spring mount and hole within 30cm from that (6.1.A.1)

Body has slight corrosion N/S & O/S Sills corroded and have holes but doesn't affect the main strength of the vehicle. (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion Underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various pipes & unions corroded Front-Rear of the vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/R Tyre perished on the outer wall

Pass 5 Feb 2015 130,987 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 130,987 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 125,791 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 117,471 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 111,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2012 111,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 103,530 miles

Offside headlamp beam pattern adversely affected

Fail 16 Feb 2011 103,530 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside headlamp beam pattern adversely affected

Pass 1 Oct 2008 81,720 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

off side rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2007 50,925 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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FD54 EPV is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FD54 EPV, 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 FD54 EPV registered?

FD54 EPV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 October 2004.

Is FD54 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD54 EPV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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