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FM04 XKU

2004 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

235,080 mi
Last recorded235,080 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM04 XKU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 235,080 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 209,853 miles

1.both front and both front to rear brake pipes covered in grease 2.surface corrosion of both outer sills

Fail 20 Jun 2012 209,853 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

1.both front and both front to rear brake pipes covered in grease 2.surface corrosion of both outer sills

Pass 27 May 2011 173,193 miles

1.n/s front tyre worn on both edges 2.o/s front tyre worn on outer edge 3.heavy surface corrosion of o/s rear and both front brake pipes

Pass 24 Jun 2010 147,943 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 125,404 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 102,657 miles

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

brake pedal rubber split

Fail 14 Jun 2008 102,098 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 5 Jun 2007 79,174 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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FM04 XKU is a 2004 Ford Transit in Orange with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FM04 XKU, 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 FM04 XKU registered?

FM04 XKU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 June 2004.

Is FM04 XKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM04 XKU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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