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HD54 DYU

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

178,810 mi
Last recorded178,810 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 DYU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 178,810 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 178,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 157,016 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 157,003 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch holled (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch holled (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Oil leaks

Pass 14 Dec 2015 156,401 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear inner to outer sill corroded and split

Rear wheel arches to floors corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2015 154,153 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner and outer sills corroded

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2015 154,166 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner and outer sills corroded

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2014 151,931 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 151,931 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 149,646 miles

offside front tyre worn

Fail 26 Feb 2013 149,645 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs corroded

offside front tyre worn

Pass 23 Jul 2010 146,214 miles

offside front binding slightly

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jul 2010 145,883 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front binding slightly

Pass 30 Jun 2009 122,045 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 111,383 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 16 Jun 2008 111,382 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Spare tyre defective

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 DYU is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 HD54 DYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HD54 DYU registered?

HD54 DYU is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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