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HG54 NPN

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 NPN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

offside mirror glass smashed

several areas of corrosion/holes throughout the body/chassis

slight fuel leak from back of fuel pump

Fail 5 Dec 2017

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel system component leaking dripping from front of engine area (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (2.4.A.3)

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

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front brake disc corroded

offside mirror glass smashed

several areas of corrosion/holes throughout the body/chassis

Fail 4 Oct 2017

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fuel system component leaking dripping (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside Front brake disc inner face corroded

several areas of excessive corrosion(holes) throughout the underbody/chassis

Offside mirror glass smashed and obscured by phone mount

Pass 4 Oct 2016

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/70/15C on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle and anchor mountings (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle and anchor mountings (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2016

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/70/15C on 3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle and anchor mountings (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shackle and anchor mountings (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Jun 2016

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded of leaf spring inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front chassis rails rusty

n/s/f inner arch poor welding and corrosion just out of perscribed area

n/s/f inner brake disc rusty

o/s/f bumper poor mounting

slight wheel bearing noise n/s/r

Pass 15 Jun 2015
Fail 11 Jun 2015

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

outer sills corroded

rear floor and chassis corroded

unable to read odometer

under bonnet area corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2014 12,725 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 12,725 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2013 100,819 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 100,805 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 May 2012 91,352 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 91,352 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 84,493 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 84,493 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 79,103 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 74,320 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 68,723 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 NPN is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 HG54 NPN, 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 NPN is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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