MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,948 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
n/s front anti roo bar bolt damaged
n/s mirror cover missing
under inner sills have rust holes
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
n/s front anti roo bar bolt damaged
n/s mirror cover missing
under inner sills have rust holes
Advise both front lower arm rear bushes starting to perish and break away
Advise heavey corroison under vehicle
Advise n/s outer sill rusty
Advise o/s outer sill rusty
Advise power steering belt perished
Advise rust appearing at both rear chassis
Advise rust appearing at o/s/f chassis
Advise rust hole at o/s/f inner sill
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advise both front lower arm rear bushes starting to perish and break away
Advise heavey corroison under vehicle
Advise power steering belt perished
Advise rust appearing at both rear chassis
Advise rust appearing at o/s/f chassis
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Advise both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish
Advise n/s/f anti roll bar lower stud damaged
Advise rust at o/s lower inner wing
Advise rust hole at o/s inner center sill
Advise slight noise from O/f wheel bearing
Advise surface rust at o/s/outer sill
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advise both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to perish
Advise n/s/f anti roll bar lower stud damaged
Advise rust at o/s lower inner wing
Advise rust hole at o/s inner center sill
Advise slight noise from O/f wheel bearing
Advise surface rust at o/s/outer sill
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Discs worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Spare Wheel missing
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Discs worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Spare Wheel missing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
nsr tyre cut in sidewall
Oil leak
Rear bumper insecure
front number plate cracked
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ04 MLE is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 HJ04 MLE, 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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HJ04 MLE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 March 2004.
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