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HD54 DXT

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,426 mi
Last recorded98,426 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 DXT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 98,426 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f inner lowest pad,advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear halfshaft has fair amount of endfloat in axle,advise investigation

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all general body,underbody/chassis and component corrosion

Fail 8 Mar 2023 98,426 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/floorpan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/floorpan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively advise replacement (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f inner lowest pad,advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear halfshaft has fair amount of endfloat in axle,advise investigation

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

all general body,underbody/chassis and component corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2022 89,264 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 76,327 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 76,208 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Chassis around bump stop mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis around bump stop mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis around bump stop mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Chassis around bump stop mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

play in rear diff, both rear hubs have end float

Pass 9 Mar 2020 65,874 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 65,873 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced under sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 54,381 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f brake pipe rusty

play in rear diff end float on rear hubs

washers weak

Pass 22 Jul 2017 48,632 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 48,589 miles

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

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

registration plate letter/figure incomplete Front plate damaged (6.3.1c)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 41,938 miles

Low effort n/s handbrake

Pass 19 Mar 2015 38,413 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 37,196 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 33,425 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 31,824 miles

hand brake nearing its limit on reach

Pass 17 Dec 2010 28,037 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 22,538 miles

rear brakes drifting in and out of balance

Fail 30 Dec 2009 22,538 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brakes drifting in and out of balance

Pass 24 Dec 2008 19,361 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 19,312 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 16,161 miles

front brake discs rusting on inside

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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HD54 DXT is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HD54 DXT, 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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HD54 DXT is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 December 2004.

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