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AD04 XXE

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,485 mi
Last recorded105,485 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 XXE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 105,485 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs inner braking surfaces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to nearside rear brake wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to offside front brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to offside rear brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe slightly damaged nearside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

engine support cross member corroded

nearside front and offside front suspension components corroded in places

nearside rear and offside rear suspension components corroded in places

vehicle outer body panels corroded in places

vehicle under body panels and members corroded and excessive corrosion in places

Fail 23 Jul 2021 105,483 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe front to rear at front area (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to nearside front brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated prop shaft rear support coupling (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs inner braking surfaces pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to nearside rear brake wheel cylinder corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to offside front brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to offside rear brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe slightly damaged nearside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low/smooth on inner edge area (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

engine support cross member corroded

nearside front and offside front suspension components corroded in places

nearside rear and offside rear suspension components corroded in places

vehicle outer body panels corroded in places

vehicle under body panels and members corroded and excessive corrosion in places

Pass 26 Aug 2020 103,187 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 101,450 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 98,810 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 91,680 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 91,680 miles

Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 77,894 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 77,894 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 69,554 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 69,434 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 62,019 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 55,292 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 55,260 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 48,757 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 38,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 38,776 miles

Exhaust has a mounting that does not fully support the exhaust system (6.3.1b)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 28,656 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight wear to o/s/f tyres inside edge

Pass 16 Apr 2007 20,910 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 29,885 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,165 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 10,159 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

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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AD04 XXE is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AD04 XXE, 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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AD04 XXE is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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