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FG04 KJE

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

155,251 mi
Last recorded155,251 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 155,251 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 153,915 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 153,865 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 152,818 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2016 152,526 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 148,404 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Feb 2015 148,263 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 144,820 miles

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

Vehicle has been lowered,

Pass 25 Jan 2013 133,154 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 121,373 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 121,188 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 121,188 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 95,529 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 95,454 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 75,305 miles

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

front tyres at 3mm

Fail 18 Mar 2009 75,305 miles

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

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front tyres at 3mm

Pass 22 Apr 2008 56,176 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 56,176 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 32,904 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 KJE is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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

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