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FG04 EVT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,573 mi
Last recorded87,573 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 EVT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2021 87,573 miles

(n/s/and/o/s/inner foot step has slight corrosion)

(surface rust)

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (inner sill) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (outer sill) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (both) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 80,350 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 74,200 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has surface corrosion

n/s/and o/s/inner and outer sill has slight corrosion

n/s/and/o/s/inner foot step has slight corrosion

underbody general corrosion

vehicle structure has surface corrosion front to rear

Pass 16 Nov 2017 68,319 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion both inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 65,672 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 65,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 59,842 miles

Both front inner and outer foot-step corroded

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 53,548 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 51,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 45,617 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 45,617 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 40,422 miles

small cut to sidewall on offside front. slight oil leak on gearbox.

Pass 17 Mar 2011 34,877 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 29,100 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 23,452 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,768 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 14,130 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 5,683 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 EVT is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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

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