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HD54 HBL

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

107,488 mi
Last recorded107,488 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 107,488 miles

corrosion in both rear arch areas

corrosion in o/s inner undersill

corrosion in o/s sill

corrosion in o/s/f inner and outer arch areas

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 10 Mar 2016 107,423 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

corrosion in both rear arch areas

corrosion in o/s inner undersill

corrosion in o/s sill

corrosion in o/s/f inner and outer arch areas

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2015 101,354 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight corrosion o/s/r inner undersill

Fail 10 Mar 2015 101,334 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight corrosion o/s/r inner undersill

Pass 4 Mar 2014 94,985 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre slightly perished

Fail 22 Feb 2014 94,821 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 23 Feb 2013 87,393 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 79,624 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 70,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 70,550 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 47,666 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 47,666 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 29,034 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 21,266 miles

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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HD54 HBL is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HBL, 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 HBL is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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