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GJ04 TOA

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

28,075 mi
Last recorded28,075 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 TOA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2022 28,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength WITHIN 30CM OF REAR SPRING SHACKLE (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer SILL PANEL CORRODED

WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HAS HEAVY SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 23 Mar 2021 127,466 miles

whole underside is covered in heavy surface corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2020 127,188 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 126,657 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 126,606 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 126,420 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 124,814 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 124,814 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 23,384 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 22,956 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 21,733 miles

av screen needs repositioning off of dashboard

Fail 28 Jan 2014 21,733 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

av screen needs repositioning off of dashboard

Pass 5 Feb 2013 19,268 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 15,689 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 10,937 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 7,237 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 6,122 miles

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 13 Feb 2008 5,297 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 3,844 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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GJ04 TOA is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GJ04 TOA, 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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GJ04 TOA is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 March 2004.

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