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FE54 JFY

2004 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

82,962 mi
Last recorded82,962 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 JFY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2023 82,962 miles

Nearside Inner and outer sills corroded

Offside Fluid leak, but not excessive steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner and sills corroded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Apr 2023 82,954 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner and outer sills corroded

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

Offside Fluid leak, but not excessive steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner and sills corroded

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Mar 2022 79,392 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside inner /outer sills corroded

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside inner /outer sills corroeded

Fail 25 Mar 2022 79,392 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside inner /outer sills corroded

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside inner /outer sills corroeded

Pass 17 Feb 2021 75,874 miles

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside power steering fluid leak

Fail 9 Feb 2021 75,865 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear service brake low effort

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside power steering fluid leak

Pass 4 Feb 2020 68,822 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 63,498 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2018 63,498 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 57,398 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 7 Aug 2017 57,350 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and under vehicle sill - as marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle slower (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 6 Sep 2016 51,170 miles

N/S/R Tyre split on inner side wall.

N/S/R Tyre worn.

O/S/F Metal brake pipe corroded.

Fail 26 Aug 2016 51,163 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S/R Tyre split on inner side wall.

N/S/R Tyre worn.

O/S/F Metal brake pipe corroded.

Pass 2 Apr 2015 46,012 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Mar 2014 34,107 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 31,466 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 28,448 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 28,448 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 24,487 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 22,000 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 18,797 miles

Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front tyre outer side WALLS WORN + cut

Pass 31 Mar 2008 14,685 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 10,630 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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FE54 JFY is a 2004 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FE54 JFY, 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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FE54 JFY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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