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GF54 YWD

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

27,024 mi
Last recorded27,024 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 YWD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2024 27,024 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 114,940 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 104,919 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 104,109 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 104,197 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector reflecting white to the rear (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner arch (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 96,899 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2019 96,899 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 90,677 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 86,533 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 83,884 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 80,043 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 75,828 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 71,515 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 71,515 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 67,678 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 64,859 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 60,449 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2009 60,429 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 22 Jul 2009 60,429 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.7.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Integral body structure is slightly corroded not affecting the braking or steering (6.1.6)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 49,891 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 49,891 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 38,862 miles

driveshaft carrier bearing rough when rotated

Pass 25 Oct 2005 12,080 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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GF54 YWD is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 GF54 YWD, 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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GF54 YWD is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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