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GY54 AEK

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

162,853 mi
Last recorded162,853 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 AEK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 162,853 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 162,853 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting has an unsafe modification upper. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting has an unsafe modification upper. (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2018 162,769 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired throughout vehicle (2.4.A.3)

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 30 Nov 2016 157,545 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215 70 r15c (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit right on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil on minimum mark

Fail 30 Nov 2016 157,545 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215 70 r15c (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit right on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil on minimum mark

Pass 1 Dec 2015 138,440 miles

Brakr pedal anti-slip provision split

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tie rod has play in the ball joint

Offside Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Spare tyre cut to cords

Fail 1 Dec 2015 138,440 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Brakr pedal anti-slip provision split

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tie rod has play in the ball joint

Offside Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Spare tyre cut to cords

Pass 1 Dec 2014 122,219 miles

o/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2013 102,729 miles

nearside rear sill holed and corroded (non structural)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 94,162 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal anti-slip pad just starting to split

dust caps for rear hub bearings missing

nearside front fog lamp u/s

Fail 20 Feb 2013 94,162 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal anti-slip pad just starting to split

dust caps for rear hub bearings missing

nearside front fog lamp u/s

Pass 27 Feb 2012 86,881 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall worn poor condition

offside inner cv gaiter split

Pass 20 Oct 2010 73,584 miles

off side front inner c v boot leaking

Fail 20 Oct 2010 73,584 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake fluid level low

front brake discs worn

off side front inner c v boot leaking

Pass 19 Oct 2009 63,255 miles

offside door mirror glass broken

Fail 19 Oct 2009 63,255 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside door mirror glass broken

Pass 21 Oct 2008 50,897 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre wall scrubbed

Fail 21 Oct 2008 50,893 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre wall scrubbed

Pass 20 Oct 2007 36,976 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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GY54 AEK is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 GY54 AEK, 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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GY54 AEK is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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