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HG54 XFV

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,136 mi
Last recorded135,136 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 135,136 miles

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

front tyres side walls damaged

general underbody corrosion

Fail 4 Dec 2017 135,136 miles

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

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

front tyres side walls damaged

general underbody corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2016 124,386 miles

corrosion in nearside rear inner sill,rear inner wheel arch panels,floor,chassis and outriggers

excessive corrosion in nearside outer sill away from all prescribed areas

oil leaks

Pass 26 Oct 2015 122,160 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion in brake pipes

corrosion in chassis and supporting panels,none effecting structural integrity of vehicle

corrosion in coil springs

corrosion in inner and outer sills and steps

corrosion in inner wing panels and floor

damage to nearside of windscreen,not restricting drivers view-advise renewing asap

nearside rear tyre on the limit

Fail 24 Oct 2015 122,160 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion in brake pipes

corrosion in chassis and supporting panels,none effecting structural integrity of vehicle

corrosion in coil springs

corrosion in inner and outer sills and steps

corrosion in inner wing panels and floor

damage to nearside of windscreen,not restricting drivers view-advise renewing asap

nearside rear tyre on the limit

Pass 25 Oct 2014 119,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both rear chassis rails slight corrosion

both side sills heavily corroded

general underside corrosion

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

steering rack wet no visble leaks

Pass 4 Nov 2013 116,928 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

wear to wiper blads

Fail 28 Oct 2013 116,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

wear to wiper blads

Pass 12 Nov 2012 110,731 miles

BOTH OUTER SILLS RUSTY

CENTRE EXHAUST POOR CONDITION

Coolant leak

N/S/FRONT MIRROR DAMAGED

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

UNDER BODY RUSTY

Pass 25 Nov 2010 91,368 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 91,368 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front discs worn

high hand brake travel

Pass 15 Dec 2009 78,614 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 58,830 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 58,830 miles

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

front registration plate broken

long handbrake travel

Pass 29 Nov 2007 41,021 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

damage to front number plate

damage to o/s/f wing

n/s/r tyre sidewall scuffed

rear number plate discolouring

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 XFV is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 XFV, 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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What year was HG54 XFV registered?

HG54 XFV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 December 2004.

Is HG54 XFV safe to buy?

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