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GX53 LLP

2004 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 LLP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025

Nearside outer sill section corroded

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024

Nearside sill and offside rear outer sill corroded.

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023

Front and rear brake discs have surface rust.

Pass 13 Dec 2022

Front and rear brake discs have surface rust

Offside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Fail 13 Dec 2022

Front and rear brake discs have surface rust

Offside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2021
Fail 1 Dec 2021

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019

Nearside Rear 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018
Pass 8 Dec 2017
Pass 19 Feb 2016

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Outer cover missing (1st row)

lower front cross member corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2015 52,899 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 50,374 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 46,619 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 44,303 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 44,303 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 40,663 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 40,663 miles

Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 35,789 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 35,789 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 30,764 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 30,764 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 26,220 miles

only 14 passernger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Nov 2006 20,459 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 20,447 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Spare wheel carrier likely to fall from vehicle (6.5.13) DANGEROUS

advise slight cut to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

advise offside rear inner tyre low pressure

Pass 5 Dec 2005 14,094 miles

chassis split at spare wheel anchor

slight marks in n/s/f seat belt

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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GX53 LLP is a 2004 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 GX53 LLP, 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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GX53 LLP is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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