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HG04 SXY

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

151,347 mi
Last recorded151,347 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 SXY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 151,347 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 151,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Drivers Step to inner sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 151,303 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 151,293 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt trackrod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 149,975 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 149,379 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 148,219 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 148,219 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 147,587 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 147,587 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 144,607 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 144,607 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 143,050 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 138,565 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 135,522 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 135,522 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2014 131,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 May 2014 131,835 miles

Nearside Rear Halfshaft bolt loose (4.2.B.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 119,174 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 102,234 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 102,234 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 86,575 miles

vehicle presented with 12 passenger seats, 2 seats removed to enable non occupied wheelchair and equipment to be carried

Pass 20 Apr 2010 65,323 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 52,341 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 39,231 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 39,231 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not in good working order (not working) (1.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 28,261 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 28,225 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 18,626 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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HG04 SXY is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 HG04 SXY, 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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HG04 SXY is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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