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FG04 AKP

2004 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

236,351 mi
Last recorded236,351 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 AKP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2013 236,351 miles

rear numberplate deteriorated

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

both front tyres close to legal limit

both sills have been welded

general underbody corrosion

general underbody corrosion and welding

minor damage to o/s/r light lense

play in both front antiroll bar bushes

Pass 30 Mar 2012 222,486 miles

front wiper starting to smear sligtly

slight fluid leak from behined starter motor

van has had some welding to under side

Pass 30 Mar 2011 199,198 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise all brake pipe be covered in black grease

advise drivers door handle stiff to open from out side

Pass 24 Mar 2010 174,825 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 141,273 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 106,501 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 77,925 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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FG04 AKP is a 2004 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FG04 AKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG04 AKP registered?

FG04 AKP is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is FG04 AKP safe to buy?

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