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HG54 KCF

2004 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

225,898 mi
Last recorded225,898 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 KCF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 225,898 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 224,167 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 May 2018 224,167 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail above bump stop (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill by leaf spring mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail above bump stop (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Apr 2017 216,632 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 216,632 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 205,247 miles

front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing

nearside front tyre close to liomit

Fail 22 Mar 2016 205,247 miles

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing

nearside front tyre close to liomit

Pass 16 Jun 2015 193,732 miles

front brake pipes rusty

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

steering rack inner knuckles worn

Pass 3 Jul 2014 176,326 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres wearing low

front brake discs corroded and wearing unevenly

lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing

offside rear brake back plate damp

rust inside sliding door noted

Pass 19 Jun 2013 158,178 miles

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

front wishbone rear bushes perishing

slight damage to nearside front seat belt

surface corrosion to front brake discs noted

Pass 16 Jul 2012 141,566 miles

nearside front seat belt slightly frayed

Pass 22 Aug 2011 124,458 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 105,360 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 105,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 88,257 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

cover/trim missing at passenger seat top seat belt mounting at 1st row seat in rear of body

Fail 16 Sep 2009 88,257 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

cover/trim missing at passenger seat top seat belt mounting at 1st row seat in rear of body

Pass 12 Sep 2008 68,774 miles

o/s/f brake disc corroded n/s/f disc lipped

Fail 11 Sep 2008 68,774 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt fluffed or frayed which has clearly weakened the webbing (5.1.B.3b)

o/s/f brake disc corroded n/s/f disc lipped

Pass 10 Sep 2007 50,829 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 50,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 32,802 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 17,980 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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HG54 KCF is a 2004 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HG54 KCF, 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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HG54 KCF is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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