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FL54 LNK

2004 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

246,684 mi
Last recorded246,684 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 LNK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 246,684 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Both rear sills badly corroded, not yet causing a sharp edge or encroaching on a prescribed area.

Fail 3 Oct 2017 246,680 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Both rear sills badly corroded, not yet causing a sharp edge or encroaching on a prescribed area.

Pass 27 Sep 2016 234,103 miles

Both rear sills have corrosion.

Fail 27 Sep 2016 234,103 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Both rear sills have corrosion.

Pass 30 Sep 2015 216,998 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 216,995 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 203,659 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2014 203,659 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

gearbox oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2013 191,033 miles

rear chassis getting very rusty

Fail 1 Oct 2013 191,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear chassis getting very rusty

Fail 9 Oct 2012 178,793 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 178,793 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 166,454 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

n/s mirror damaged

n/s/r body dameged

play in steering rack

Pass 29 Sep 2010 152,549 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 136,653 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 120,593 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 101,623 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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FL54 LNK is a 2004 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FL54 LNK, 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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FL54 LNK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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