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FG04 VYH

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

159,950 mi
Last recorded159,950 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 159,950 miles

Offside Front tyre wear on outter wall

Rear brake pipe corrosion

exhaust condition borderline

oil leak

outter sill corrosion

underbody corrosion

Pass 25 Sep 2015 144,567 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 137,545 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 130,462 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 118,789 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 107,451 miles

n/s/r body corroded on outer sill

Pass 24 Aug 2010 94,146 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 78,177 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 78,102 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 77,579 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 77,549 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2008 63,250 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 50,126 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 VYH is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VYH, 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 VYH registered?

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

Is FG04 VYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG04 VYH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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