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FN54 FVR

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

162,792 mi
Last recorded162,792 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 FVR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 162,792 miles

Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner arch area covered in sealants

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

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

both inner sills corroded

chassis corroded

underbody corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2020 162,732 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 156,359 miles

Offside Rear bumper end cap

Offside wiperblade

both chassis rails over rear axle

corrossion of both front inner arches

front bumper security

general underbody condition

Fail 17 May 2019 156,359 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear bumper end cap

Offside wiperblade

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both chassis rails over rear axle

corrossion of both front inner arches

front bumper security

general underbody condition

Pass 23 Jun 2017 143,882 miles

general under body condition

Pass 25 Jun 2016 130,522 miles

both chassis rails corroding

both understep/sill corroding

general under body condition corrosion

offside engine mounting area corroding

Fail 14 Jun 2016 130,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch/strutt housing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger/rear member (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch/ strutt housing (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp short (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger /rear member (2.4.A.3)

both chassis rails corroding

both understep/sill corroding

offside engine mounting area corroding

Pass 22 Jun 2015 128,405 miles

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

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

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

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

under vehicle has corrosion but ok at present

Fail 9 Jun 2015 128,346 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

under vehicle has corrosion but ok at present

Pass 2 Apr 2014 119,827 miles

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

offside inner sill corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2013 114,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 114,438 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 95,067 miles

corrosion on nearside rear inner and outer sill but not considered to be in prescribed area

Pass 13 Jul 2010 86,886 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 79,806 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 69,586 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 69,586 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 56,751 miles

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

crack in front number plate

o/s/f wiper smears slightly

Fail 22 Oct 2007 56,749 miles

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

crack in front number plate

o/s/f wiper smears slightly

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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FN54 FVR is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FN54 FVR, 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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FN54 FVR is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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