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FN04 YWV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

144,725 mi
Last recorded144,725 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 YWV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 144,725 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front sill been repaired covered in under seal

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front sills been repaired covered in under seal

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

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive tipper ram (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 144,725 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front sill been repaired covered in under seal

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front sills been repaired covered in under seal

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

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive tipper ram (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 138,611 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive clutch slave (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive tipper ram (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside inner sill corroded

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2018 138,611 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure corroded (6.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Body component likely to become detached wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive clutch slave (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive tipper ram (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside inner sill corroded

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general corrosion

Pass 4 Jul 2017 136,941 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner and outer (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner sill been holed but not in the prescribed area (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

crack on windscreen but not seriously effecting the drivers view of the road

Fail 15 Jun 2017 136,920 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded behind fuel tank (marked yellow) (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner and outer (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion step been holed but not in the prescribed area (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 132,618 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened park brake (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion step holed but not in prescribed area (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 132,591 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both front inner wings marked yellow (2.4.A.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened park brake (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion step holed but not in prescribed area (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 126,604 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 22 May 2015 126,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 May 2014 122,010 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 115,718 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2013 115,591 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2012 109,044 miles

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

offside mirror cracked

Pass 13 May 2011 103,747 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 103,634 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2010 94,954 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 88,180 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 70,569 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s/f wheel bearing has very early and very slight signs of running rough

Pass 17 Mar 2008 70,569 miles

n/s/f wheel bearing has very early and very slight signs of running rough

Pass 19 Mar 2007 52,801 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 YWV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FN04 YWV, 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 YWV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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