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FV54 VYD

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,772 mi
Last recorded110,772 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 VYD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 110,772 miles

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 16 Nov 2024 108,238 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

os ns front inner arch rusty and weak

Pass 16 Nov 2023 106,130 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

N/s/r & O/s/r tipper body plate corroded

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Oil leak from engine

Reverse lights not working & lens holed(n/s)

Pass 18 Nov 2022 103,580 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak on rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle as makred (1.1.11 (c))

tipper body corroded/in poor condition

Fail 9 Nov 2022 103,508 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis behind washer bottle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing near strut as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak on rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle as makred (1.1.11 (c))

offside handbrake low on effort

tipper body corroded/in poor condition

Pass 28 Oct 2021 99,806 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Towards rear part of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear differential covered in oil

Tipper in poor condition

Fail 7 Oct 2021 99,804 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch & surrounding area - chalked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Underneath step & surrounding area - chalked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Differential covered in oil

Tipper in poor condition

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various parts of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 198,553 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch has corrosion

Offside Front Step has corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2019 96,760 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 196,718 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 95,441 miles

Offside Rear tipper base corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2017 91,073 miles

Nearside Front sill corroded

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

rear mud guards not fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2016 85,819 miles

Nearside Front Sill corroded but not with in 30cm of a component

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear body corroded but not affecting the security of the chassis

Slight oil leak underside vehicle

Rear All four (4) rear tyres in poor condition & very close to the legal limit. Advice early replacement

Fail 17 Oct 2016 85,819 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure Both front wipers split (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Sill corroded but not with in 30cm of a component

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear body corroded but not affecting the security of the chassis

Slight oil leak underside vehicle

Rear All four (4) rear tyres in poor condition & very close to the legal limit. Advice early replacement

Pass 6 Oct 2015 80,110 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion on underbody

rear wheel covers missing

Fail 30 Sep 2015 80,005 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion on underbody

front brake discs worn.... advise to replace

front brake pads just worn l...advise to replace

offside front inner arch corroded

offside sill under door step corroded....advise to repair

rear wheel covers missing

slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 15 Oct 2014 75,873 miles

no rear mudguards fitted

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 17 Oct 2013 71,094 miles

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

o/s and n/s/r wheel arches missing,flat bed covers wheels.

Pass 15 Oct 2012 67,670 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,407 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 58,342 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 23 Feb 2009 50,069 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 41,397 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 41,308 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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FV54 VYD is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV54 VYD, 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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FV54 VYD is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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