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FJ04 KYG

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

61,698 mi
Last recorded61,698 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 KYG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 61,698 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassie leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2025 60,383 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 60,378 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 57,955 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 55,502 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 53,175 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 53,172 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 50,368 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 50,368 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 46,981 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 44,182 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 41,730 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 37,701 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 34,416 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 31,381 miles

both front arm, rear bushes cracking slightly, not resulting in any movement

Pass 3 Mar 2014 31,085 miles

aux drive belt worn

both rear tyres starting to wear & crack in tread

corrosion to exhaust system & hangers

o/s/f tyre worn & cracking

slight perrishing to various suspension bushes

slight play to o/s inner steering tie bar

surface corrosion to powered steering & brake pipes

surface corrosion to vehcile under body

Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,445 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 26,970 miles

front tyres starting to crack in tread

n/s door mirror taped

oil leaks

Pass 7 Mar 2011 23,710 miles

various marks & scratches to vehicle body work & alloy rims , slight play to passanger swivel seat , surface corrosion to exhaust , surface corrosion to vehcile chassis , slight perrishing to both rear tyres

Pass 22 Mar 2010 21,669 miles

coolant level on min

exhaust corroding

front brake discs slightly lipped

nail in tread on n/s/r tyre

nail in tread on o/s/f tyre

o/s wiper split

surface cracks to all four tyres

surface rust on brake pipes

Pass 17 Mar 2009 18,347 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2008 15,238 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 11,960 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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FJ04 KYG is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FJ04 KYG, 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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FJ04 KYG is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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