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GX04 GLJ

2004 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

101,869 mi
Last recorded101,869 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 GLJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 101,869 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 99,942 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre dated 2010 - will become illegal in Feb 2021 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 97,767 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2019 97,727 miles

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 92,255 miles

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))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 89,020 miles

Fuel pipe slightly chafed Injector pipe chaffing on Aux heater pipe (7.2.2)

Rear Exaust box sleeve coming away

Fail 30 Oct 2017 88,986 miles

Front Steering system fouling Aux heating pipes fouling on lower steering column (2.2.D.2a)

Rear Entrance/exit door •door open' warning device inoperative Sign covered by roof lining (6.2.C.3)

Rear Inner Entrance/exit door emergency control inoperative will not open from inside (6.2.C.2)

Fuel pipe slightly chafed Injector pipe chaffing on Aux heater pipe (7.2.2)

Offside Front Aux Heater pipe rubbing on exhaust

Rear Exaust box sleeve coming away

Pass 11 Nov 2016 85,686 miles

only 7 passenger seats checked.

Pass 18 Nov 2015 82,500 miles

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

Nearside Front corrosion to inner arch

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

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

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

tacho seal/wire missing

Pass 19 Nov 2014 77,327 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2014 77,327 miles

Retractable step not operating correctly (6.1.E.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 68,394 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 68,377 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

rear door dificult to open from inside

Pass 19 Jun 2012 62,318 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 58,270 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 53,058 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 47,136 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 41,043 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 29,054 miles

Front wheel trims fitted.

Fail 18 Jun 2007

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 19,348 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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GX04 GLJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GX04 GLJ, 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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What year was GX04 GLJ registered?

GX04 GLJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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The MOT history for GX04 GLJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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