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HG04 TTF

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests32 (18 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

24,370 mi
Last recorded24,370 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 TTF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 14 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 24,370 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened engine cradle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 24,370 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened engine cradle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 23,890 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 23,878 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cross member under cab (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected cross member (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2022 23,513 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step rusted and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2022 23,507 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger & step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member close to anti roll bar link mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step rusted and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

bonnet tricky to open

Pass 3 Jul 2021 23,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front front of inner win corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside sill corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2021 23,253 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top of chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front front of inner win corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside sill corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2020 23,061 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear sill corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2020 23,061 miles

Fuel tank insecure strap corroded and broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear sill corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2019 22,642 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 22,642 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 20,961 miles

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Fail 4 Apr 2018 20,949 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jun 2017 17,218 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

chassis plate damaged

corrosion to chassis rails and cab chassis

front inner wheel aches/wings badly corroded

nearside rear brake binding

steps badly corroded

Fail 22 May 2017 17,217 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear cab (5.2.6)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

chassis plate damaged

corrosion to chassis rails and cab chassis

front inner wheel aches/wings badly corroded

nearside rear brake binding

steps badly corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2016 12,368 miles

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to both front inner wings/wheel arches

corrosion to both steps

cuts in all rear tyres and on or near to legal limit

nearside mirror cover slightly damaged

oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2016 12,361 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion to both steps

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

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to both front inner wings/wheel arches

cuts in all rear tyres and on or near to legal limit

nearside mirror cover slightly damaged

oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2015 8,070 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to both inner steps and front inner wings

nearside front tyre near limit

nearside park brake effort slightly low

slight cuts in all tyres

Fail 4 Jun 2015 8,069 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to both inner steps and front inner wings

nearside park brake effort slightly low

slight cuts in all tyres

Pass 7 Jun 2014 4,189 miles

Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion to both steps and both front inner wing/wheel arches

cuts in all tyres

Fail 6 Jun 2014 4,189 miles

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion to both steps and both front inner wing/wheel arches

cuts in all tyres

Pass 21 May 2013 882 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 May 2013 819 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 21 May 2012 47,133 miles

clutch and brake pedal anti-slip devices worn

Pass 6 Jun 2011 42,624 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 39,067 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 39,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2009 34,827 miles

Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

hand brake cables feel lazy, but not adversely effecting operation

minor cuts in rear tyres

Pass 23 May 2008 30,107 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 30,107 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 May 2007 25,322 miles

rear inner tyres low n/s 2mm o/s 3mm

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 TTF is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 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 HG04 TTF, 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 TTF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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