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HG04 YBL

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,490 mi
Last recorded182,490 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 182,490 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()

gear box mounts

slight corrosion to both side rear chassie rails

Pass 1 Sep 2017 174,498 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front steering arm has slight movement

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 174,498 miles

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

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

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front steering arm has slight movement

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 167,803 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

vehicle has excessive corrosion repair

Pass 21 Aug 2015 156,100 miles

surfice corrosion to under van

Pass 21 Jul 2014 143,860 miles

both side seal surfice rust

Pass 24 Jun 2013 136,174 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 116,842 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s mirror casing broken

Fail 23 Jul 2012 116,842 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s mirror casing broken

Fail 8 Apr 2011 100,243 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 100,243 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 84,651 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 71,155 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 60,707 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

general rusting on underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Apr 2007 46,624 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 YBL is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YBL, 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 YBL is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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