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GY54 LBJ

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

164,907 mi
Last recorded164,907 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 164,907 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed driver (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 164,907 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chasiss (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed driver (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 160,287 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 160,287 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner door sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2016 150,818 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 150,816 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 142,934 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 140,956 miles

corrosion at both outer sills

corrosion at n/s rear lower arch panel

corrosion at o/s rear chassis member

hole in o/s front outer out of the 30cm area of seat belt mounting

n/s rear chassis members corroded

plates welded to under side of vehicle

play at power rack o/s inner joint area

surface rust at both rear spring hanger members

under body corrosion

Fail 5 Jan 2015 140,956 miles

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

corrosion at both outer sills

corrosion at n/s rear lower arch panel

corrosion at o/s rear chassis member

hole in o/s front outer out of the 30cm area of seat belt mounting

n/s rear chassis members corroded

plates welded to under side of vehicle

play at power rack o/s inner joint area

surface rust at both rear spring hanger members

under body corrosion

Pass 23 Dec 2013 137,089 miles

both front coil springs rusty

corrosion at centre of o/s outer sill

nail in n/s front tyre

slight corrosionat n/s and o/s rear chassis members above bump stops

under body corrosion

Fail 23 Dec 2013 137,089 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

both front coil springs rusty

corrosion at centre of o/s outer sill

nail in n/s front tyre

slight corrosionat n/s and o/s rear chassis members above bump stops

under body corrosion

Pass 15 Jan 2013 132,452 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play at o/s front steering rack arm inner ball joint

under body corrosion

Fail 9 Jan 2013 132,449 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play at o/s front steering rack arm inner ball joint

under body corrosion

Fail 4 Jan 2012 127,612 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

grease starting to leak out of o/s front outer cv boot clip

noise from power rack

o/s front lower ball joint boot damaged

o/s rear tyre just under 3mm and low on inner edges

power rack starting to get harsh

under body corrosion

Pass 4 Jan 2012 127,612 miles

grease starting to leak out of o/s front outer cv boot clip

noise from power rack

o/s front lower ball joint boot damaged

o/s rear tyre just under 3mm and low on inner edges

power rack starting to get harsh

under body corrosion

Pass 12 Jan 2011 123,994 miles

slight play to o/s steering arm

Fail 11 Jan 2011 123,980 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

slight play to o/s steering arm

Fail 3 Nov 2010 123,979 miles

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

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

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

drivers seatbelt frayed slightly

o/s/r tyre wearing low

slight interaction to rear lights

slight play to o/s steering

Pass 29 Oct 2009 108,956 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 87,553 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 77,450 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 55,750 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Oct 2006 55,750 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 LBJ is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 LBJ, 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 LBJ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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