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FH54 SRO

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

73,217 mi
Last recorded73,217 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 SRO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2024 73,217 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 73,142 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of outer sill and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/out-rigger chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 70,151 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 70,149 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 67,527 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2022 67,525 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 64,508 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 62,357 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 60,097 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 60,096 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 58,410 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 55,648 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 52,475 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop insecure

Offside Rear Bump stop insecure

Fail 19 Dec 2016 52,473 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Bump stop insecure

Offside Rear Bump stop insecure

Pass 11 Dec 2015 48,828 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 44,872 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 44,869 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 40,548 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 35,829 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 30,605 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 26,715 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 23,177 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 19,950 miles

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

nearside rear lens broken

Pass 17 Dec 2007 14,685 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 14,685 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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FH54 SRO is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 FH54 SRO, 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 FH54 SRO registered?

FH54 SRO is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is FH54 SRO safe to buy?

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