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FE04 CUK

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

122,953 mi
Last recorded122,953 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE04 CUK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2018 122,953 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch/air box mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front door steps slightly corroded underneath

front bumper outer mountings badly corroded

some corrosion around rear spring rear mountings

Pass 30 Sep 2017 110,978 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 110,977 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner panel corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill corroded x2 (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 98,169 miles

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)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 97,953 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 84,379 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin app 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 10 Sep 2015 84,379 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin app 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 80,680 miles

o/s and n/s/rear bump stops missing

Fail 14 May 2015 80,680 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s and n/s/rear bump stops missing

Pass 27 May 2014 66,559 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 61,403 miles

battery light on

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 14 May 2013 61,308 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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 Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

battery light on

front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 May 2012 54,558 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 49,320 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

offside and nearside brake discs worn

Pass 18 May 2011 49,320 miles

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

offside and nearside brake discs worn

Pass 4 Mar 2010 43,297 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 38,345 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Mar 2009 38,345 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 32,942 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 32,942 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 24,582 miles

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

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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FE04 CUK is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FE04 CUK, 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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FE04 CUK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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