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FP04 MDX

2004 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,520 mi
Last recorded155,520 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 MDX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 155,520 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 155,504 miles

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

Nearside Lower Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired RUST ALL AROUND (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Lower Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired RUST ALL AROUND (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2019 135,598 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2019 135,592 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 May 2018 122,447 miles

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2017 109,550 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 96,183 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 96,183 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 86,119 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 76,166 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 71,229 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 71,229 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 56,833 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 53,305 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 46,705 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 46,705 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2009 36,694 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 36,694 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 30,974 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 21,854 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 7,124 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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FP04 MDX is a 2004 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FP04 MDX, 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 FP04 MDX registered?

FP04 MDX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is FP04 MDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP04 MDX shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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