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FN04 NWU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,006 mi
Last recorded137,006 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 NWU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 137,006 miles

Front Registration plate is deteriorated slightly

UNderneath, chassis and body are repaired and covered under sealant and used 2nd parts

Fail 21 Aug 2017 137,037 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working LH lamp inoperative (1.1.A.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Both OFF and Nearside from the front to the rear (5.2.6)

Tyre has had the tread recut Both front and rear tyres are seriously weakened by cuts just upon the tread and sidewall egde (4.1.D.1c)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Both Off and Nearside from the front to the rear (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Windscreen washers N/ Working (8.2.3)

Both Off and Nearside RH and LH, front and rear discs and drums corroded

Offside Both front and rear tyres have minor tread recuts

Underneath the vehicle brake pipe corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2016 131,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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

under side very rusty

Fail 22 Apr 2015 124,359 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 124,359 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 119,618 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 119,618 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 109,203 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 97,605 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 97,605 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2010 76,878 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2009 66,010 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 53,353 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 38,838 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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FN04 NWU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FN04 NWU, 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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FN04 NWU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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