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GY54 YDZ

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

220,791 mi
Last recorded220,791 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 YDZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2014 220,791 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 217,832 miles

near side rear tyre sidewall deteriorating

off side rear tyre distorted slightly and sidewall deteriorating

Pass 2 May 2012 208,041 miles

n/s/f bottom ball joint gater perished

n/s/r tyre tread has a damaged area not affecting structal damage

Fail 2 May 2012 208,041 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

n/s/f bottom ball joint gater perished

n/s/r tyre tread has a damaged area not affecting structal damage

oil level low

Pass 16 Jun 2011 201,183 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2011 201,183 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2010 178,883 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 178,519 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

2 led lights out centre window

n/s/f mirror back missing

o/s/r tyre got nail in

Fail 23 Oct 2009 165,845 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front subframe mount bushes split/perrishing

Pass 23 Oct 2009 165,845 miles

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

both front subframe mount bushes split/perrishing

Pass 28 Oct 2008 141,886 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 141,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

nearside front tyre getting low

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 18 Apr 2008 126,116 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 125,434 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

brake pedal rubber split and worn

drivers seat base loose

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside front tyre on limit, 195/70/15

Pass 2 Nov 2007 107,793 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 107,793 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall scrubbed

offside front tyre on limit, 195/70/15C

Pass 2 Nov 2006 79,727 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 YDZ is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YDZ, 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 YDZ is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 November 2004.

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