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HJ54 WCV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,596 mi
Last recorded104,596 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 WCV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 104,596 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 104,582 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 100,240 miles

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)

o/s front inner wheel arch excessively corroded but not a prescribed area.

slight play n/s inner rack joint.

Fail 24 Sep 2014 100,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s rear inner wheel arch excessively corroded but not a prescribed area.

n/s rear stoplamp dim.

o/s front inner wheel arch excessively corroded but not a prescribed area.

slight play n/s inner rack joint.

Pass 9 Sep 2013 94,671 miles

both front tyres worn to 3 mm and side walls perished/cracked. Rear tyres worn to 4 mm.Legal limit 1.6 mm.

exhaust system corroded but not leaking.

small stone chips in the windscreen.

Pass 24 Sep 2012 90,064 miles

both front tyres tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm. Both the side wall perished/scuffed.

light corrosion on the metal power steering pipes and the metal brake pipes.

unerbody dry/corroded.

various light body damage.

Pass 14 Sep 2011 85,181 miles

exhaust emissions high very close to legal limit.

inter cooler damaged.

rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking.

underbody very dry/corroded.

various light accident damage & light corrosion in the front arches.

Fail 13 Sep 2011 85,176 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust emissions high very close to legal limit.

inter cooler damaged.

rear exhaust silencer corroded but not leaking.

underbody very dry/corroded.

various light accident damage & light corrosion in the front arches.

Pass 24 Sep 2010 81,082 miles

light body damage.

unable to access type of repair to n/s/r outer sill panel.

wiper blades worn.

Fail 23 Sep 2010 81,077 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

light body damage.

unable to access type of repair to n/s/r outer sill panel.

wiper blades worn.

Pass 7 Sep 2009 75,836 miles

both front edges of front step sills damaged.

exhaust emissions close to legal limit of 3.0% (2.78%).

underside of vehicle very dry & corroded! (Needs wax oyling).

wipers dragging windscreen slightly.

Pass 2 Sep 2008 72,157 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 53,811 miles

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

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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HJ54 WCV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HJ54 WCV, 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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HJ54 WCV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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