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FN04 YXS

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

169,605 mi
Last recorded169,605 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 169,605 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 163,288 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2022 163,232 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 158,259 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2021 158,184 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 155,522 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Crank seal - gearbox side (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 151,229 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 14 Feb 2019 151,214 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 145,935 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2018 145,855 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis above axle (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis above axle (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 141,151 miles

N/S outer and O/S inner rear chassis slightly corroded above rear axle.

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 132,857 miles

Both front wheel arches slightly corroded.

Both inner track rod joints have slight play.

Nail in N/S/R tyre.

O/S/R inner chassis slightly corroded by bumpstop.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 121,649 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage in N/S top corner but not in swept area.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 110,063 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 98,578 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 98,577 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 87,100 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 73,277 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 61,655 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 52,603 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 42,630 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 31,295 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2007 31,280 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads getting low

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 YXS is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 YXS, 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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What year was FN04 YXS registered?

FN04 YXS is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is FN04 YXS safe to buy?

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