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FV04 HRA

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

35,155 mi
Last recorded35,155 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 HRA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 35,155 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 34,858 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 34,540 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 33,618 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded - rear section

Pass 13 Sep 2021 33,177 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2021 33,174 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 32,266 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 32,262 miles

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

Nearside 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))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 31,094 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 31,093 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill/step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 29,631 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 28,786 miles

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

Outer Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2017 28,784 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Outer Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 26,022 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 25,975 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 22,880 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

o/s/f steering rack slight play

Pass 27 Mar 2014 19,732 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 17,081 miles

o/souter and n/s outer tyres wall have a cut not reach ply cord

Pass 18 Apr 2012 15,000 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

o/s and n/s rear tyres outer wall have a cut not reach the ply orcord

Pass 2 Apr 2011 11,186 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 7,954 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 7,954 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 19,242 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 5,202 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 57,164 miles

front bumper damaged

intercooler brackets bent

o/s/f tyre cut on inner wall (not to cords)

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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FV04 HRA is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FV04 HRA, 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 FV04 HRA registered?

FV04 HRA is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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The MOT history for FV04 HRA shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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