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HD04 GHU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

232,926 mi
Last recorded232,926 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 GHU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 232,926 miles

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

rea inner wheel arches to floor area corroded

rear chassis corroded

rear registration plate deteriorated

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 18 May 2018 225,866 miles

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

Offside Front inner sill corroded

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 217,689 miles

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak engine area ()

Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

corrosion offside front inner sill

excessive corrosion on front radiator mount

Pass 15 Jun 2016 208,592 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak engine area ()

Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 196,005 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 11 Jun 2014 183,025 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

nearside front exhaust mount deteriorated

Fail 15 Jun 2013 172,034 miles

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

corrosion to rear chassis rails above bumpstops

surface corrosion to offside front inner sill section

Pass 15 Jun 2013 172,034 miles

corrosion to rear chassis rails above bumpstops

surface corrosion to offside front inner sill section

Pass 14 Jun 2012 162,776 miles

front windscreen has stone chips

minor exhaust blow from centre box

Pass 16 Jun 2011 147,139 miles

evidence of hub seal leaking on nearside rear

slight wear to inner edges of both front tyres

Fail 15 Jun 2011 147,139 miles

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

evidence of hub seal leaking on nearside rear

slight wear to inner edges of both front tyres

Pass 16 Jun 2010 130,278 miles

front wishbone rear bushes perishing

chips to front windscreen noted

front brake discs pitting on inner face

Fail 16 Jun 2010 130,265 miles

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

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

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)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 115,308 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 98,745 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 82,364 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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HD04 GHU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HD04 GHU, 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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What year was HD04 GHU registered?

HD04 GHU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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