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GY04 KXF

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

102,873 mi
Last recorded102,873 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 KXF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2017 102,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured rear cab floor crossmember corroded and split at handbrake cable area (3.1.9)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured rear floor handbrake crossmember corroded and holed, both offside and nearside areas (3.1.9)

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured offside rear leaf spring, front chassis mount area corroded and holed (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured offside rear leaf spring, front chassis mount area corroded and holed (2.4.A.3)

bonnet hinges partially seized

both bonnet lock and fuel cap, key tight in operation

nearside inner/outer sill areas corroded and holed at sliding door area

nearside rear reverse lamp and fog lamps not working

offside rear floor/inner arch area corroded and holed but out with test area at this time

possible brake shudder/warp starting in front brake discs

rear floor strengheners corroded and holed but outwith test area at this time

rear under body area corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2016 97,215 miles

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

Offside Front wiper linkage worn

Offside Rear tyre wall perrished

under side corroded at various points

Fail 2 Feb 2016 97,142 miles

Centre Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn both mountings to body worn and dropped (2.4.G.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

Offside Front wiper linkage worn

Offside Rear tyre wall perrished

under side corroded at various points

Pass 2 Feb 2015 91,287 miles

corrosion starting on vehicle underbody

Fail 28 Jan 2015 91,287 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

0ffside rear tyre tread depth low approx 2mm

corrosion starting on vehicle underbody

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2014 83,828 miles

bad earth starting at nearside rear light cluster

light corrosion on both centre sections of main front to rear brake pipes

nearside rear tyre tread depth low

offside front bumper insecure

offside screenwash high

rear step corroded and insecure

Fail 29 Jan 2014 83,828 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

bad earth starting in nearside rear light cluster

light corrosion on both centre sections of main front to rear brake pipes

nearside rear tyre tread depth low

offside front bumper insecure

offside screenwash high

rear step corroded and insecure

Pass 28 Jan 2013 76,404 miles

brake pipes to offside and nearside front heavily corroded, advise renewal

centre and rear sections of main front to rear brake pipes heavily corroded, advise renewal

Fail 26 Jan 2013 76,404 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

brake pipes to offside and nearside front heavily corroded, advise renewal

centre and rear sections of main front to rear brake pipes heavily corroded, advise renewal

Pass 20 Jan 2012 68,564 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 59,420 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Jan 2011 59,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2010 49,335 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 Jan 2010 49,334 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2009 40,278 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 40,259 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 32,405 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2007 152,290 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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GY04 KXF is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GY04 KXF, 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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GY04 KXF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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