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FP04 TZV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

196,506 mi
Last recorded196,506 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 TZV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 196,506 miles

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear light lense cracked.

Oil leak ()

general underneath in poor condition

Fail 16 Oct 2017 196,506 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer chassis corroded. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner and outer chassis corroded. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill holed. (5.2.6)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear light lense cracked.

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Oct 2016 183,001 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear both rear half shafts have slight play

Fail 13 Oct 2016 183,001 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear both rear half shafts have slight play

Pass 16 Oct 2015 172,593 miles

Both rear half shafts have in and out movement

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rearmost leaf spring eye bush slightly deteriorated

Nearside chassis slight corrosion

Nearside front inside of step slight corrosion

Nearside inner sill corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside front inside of step slight corrosion

Rear prop shaft UJ has slight play

Fail 16 Oct 2015 172,593 miles

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Both rear half shafts have in and out movement

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rearmost leaf spring eye bush slightly deteriorated

Nearside chassis slight corrosion

Nearside front inside of step slight corrosion

Nearside inner sill corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside front inside of step slight corrosion

Rear prop shaft UJ has slight play

Pass 15 Oct 2014 162,620 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit (2mm)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear leaf spring eye bushes worn (shackle end)

Slight play to both rear wheel bearings

excessive corrosion to the nearside middle out rigger outside of all prescribed areas

Fail 14 Oct 2014 162,612 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper excessively worn (2.4.B.5)

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

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

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit (2mm)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear leaf spring eye bushes worn (shackle end)

excessive corrosion to the nearside middle out rigger outside of all prescribed areas

Pass 18 Oct 2013 154,259 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn to corner

Coolant low

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Play to both rear wheel bearings

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 18 Oct 2013 154,259 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pedal rubber worn to corner

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Coolant low

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

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

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Play to both rear wheel bearings

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Oct 2012 147,952 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 141,082 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 141,082 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 136,738 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 136,738 miles

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

Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 115,330 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 115,330 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 97,080 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 97,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 77,652 miles

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

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 TZV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 FP04 TZV, 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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FP04 TZV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 June 2004.

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