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HG04 XYM

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

146,851 mi
Last recorded146,851 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 XYM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 146,851 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 138,614 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced foot step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced foot step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 133,580 miles

both rear wheel arches corroded and splitting at floor

front wishbone rear bushes worn

hand brake high

n/s front steering rack tie rod play

n/s front step corroded

n/s rear tyre cracking

o/s rear tyre deformed

play in n/s front wheel bearing

rear chassis corroded above axle

slight noise from front o/s wheel bearing

water pump belt worn

Fail 1 Sep 2018 133,576 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded below chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear wheel arches corroded and splitting at floor

front wishbone rear bushes worn

hand brake high

n/s front steering rack tie rod play

n/s front step corroded

n/s rear tyre cracking

o/s rear tyre deformed

play in n/s front wheel bearing

rear chassis corroded above axle

slight noise from front o/s wheel bearing

water pump belt worn

Pass 24 Jul 2017 125,982 miles

both front inner wings corroded

corrosion inside both rear arches where floor meets inner arch

lower seals corroded and holed

n/s front lower step corroded

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Fail 19 Jul 2017 125,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to shock inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded at rear of leaf spring (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in front of leaf spring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to shock inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail under bonnet and inside wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

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

corrosion inside both rear arches where floor meets inner arch

lower seals corroded and holed

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 20 Jul 2016 117,883 miles

corroded o/s front step

corrosion along both n/s and o/s front chassis rails

Fail 18 Jul 2016 117,880 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s rear back panel (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s rear (2.4.A.3)

corroded o/s front step

corrosion along both n/s and o/s front chassis rails

Pass 27 Jun 2015 113,751 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 110,872 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both offside and nearside rear chassis slightly corroded

offside step corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2013 106,542 miles

nearside front steering rack end has play in ball joint

Pass 6 Jun 2012 103,609 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 100,327 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 100,327 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 97,870 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 94,237 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 81,326 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Two nails in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2007 71,422 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 71,422 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.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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HG04 XYM is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HG04 XYM, 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 XYM is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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