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FG04 FUY

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

167,083 mi
Last recorded167,083 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 FUY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 167,083 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)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 163,987 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 163,986 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 161,893 miles

General body condition poor

General underbody corrosion

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2015 161,891 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

General body condition poor

General underbody corrosion

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2014 158,172 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 154,231 miles

slight corrosion on wheel arches

Fail 29 Mar 2012 144,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

general corrosion starting through out vehicle borderline in places

wear in both front discs

Pass 29 Mar 2012 144,067 miles

general corrosion starting through out vehicle borderline in places

wear in both front discs

Fail 16 Mar 2012 143,797 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 129,145 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 124,967 miles

windscreen cracked but below swept level offside front

Pass 5 Mar 2009 115,028 miles

Front screen cracked on RHS front lower corner.

Fail 26 Mar 2008 101,635 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 101,635 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 78,138 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 FUY is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FUY, 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 FUY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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