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GV54 BKU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

207,982 mi
Last recorded207,982 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 BKU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 207,982 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 200,773 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 200,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre exhaust section corroded.

Pass 9 Nov 2013 195,647 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 183,155 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 168,490 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 147,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 147,187 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 123,338 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 123,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Nov 2008 98,387 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 98,387 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 74,414 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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GV54 BKU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 GV54 BKU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV54 BKU registered?

GV54 BKU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is GV54 BKU safe to buy?

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