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GF04 KJX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests33 (19 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate57.6%

Mileage

99,926 mi
Last recorded99,926 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 KJX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 14 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 99,926 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

corrosion underside

tipper RAM has oil leak

tipper bed excessively corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2026 99,917 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position or open (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view both front wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

corrosion underside

tipper RAM has oil leak

tipper bed excessively corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2025 92,152 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 185,544 miles

o/s step corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2024 185,531 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced [ at step /inner sill ] (7.1.1 (a) (i))

o/s step corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2023

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor / step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor / step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 75,118 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 75,118 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 73,043 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2020 73,043 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019

Nearside Lower Mirror damaged

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

Tipper body corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2019

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Mirror damaged

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

Tipper body corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2018

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Mar 2018

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 67,075 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner edge. 185/75r16c. (4.1.E.1)

offside & nearside rear metal brake pipes x 2 beginning to corrode.

Fail 2 Mar 2017 67,074 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn excessively on the inner edge. 185/75r16c. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also lack of tyre pressure. 185/75r16c. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner edge. 185/75r16c. (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear lamp lens cracked/broken.

offside & nearside rear metal brake pipes x 2 beginning to corrode.

Pass 3 Mar 2016 63,445 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a nail in the tread area ! 185/75r16c (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 63,445 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has a nail in the tread area ! 185/75r16c (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall ! 185/75r16c (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 60,014 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 60,014 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 54,814 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 54,814 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

handbrake cable fouling on the inner sides of offside & nearside rear tyres

Pass 1 Mar 2013 47,783 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pedal anti slip rubber beginning to wear

Fail 1 Mar 2013 47,783 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Additional braking device has inadequate clearance between other components (3.6.I.2)

Offside Front Additional braking device has inadequate clearance between other components (3.6.I.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pedal anti slip rubber beginning to wear

Fail 10 Mar 2012 40,835 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 40,835 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 34,038 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 25,644 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 18,383 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 12,681 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 7,102 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

rear outline end markers not working

Pass 12 Mar 2007 7,102 miles

rear outline end markers not working

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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GF04 KJX is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.

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 GF04 KJX, 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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GF04 KJX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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