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AF04 UDV

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

137,294 mi
Last recorded137,294 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 UDV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2020 137,294 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front inner wings excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both outer sills and inner sills under vehicle excessively corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2019 134,647 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills have corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills have corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 132,572 miles

BOTH SIDES WHEEL ARCHES AND SILLS HAVE CORRODED

Pass 14 Jul 2017 130,333 miles

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

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

Fail 8 Jul 2017 130,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Both front inner wheel arches corroded

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 126,594 miles

Nearside Front tyre cuts to side wall

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both front chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion in places (6.1.B.2)

both front outer sills corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2016 126,565 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (x2) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre cuts to side wall

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both front chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion in places (6.1.B.2)

both front outer sills corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2015 120,400 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 120,393 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 115,881 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

centre exhaust box deteriorated

outer sills corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2014 115,881 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

centre exhaust box deteriorated

outer sills corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2013 111,140 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2012 106,847 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

outer skin deteriorated on first exhaust box

Pass 30 Jul 2011 101,742 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 101,742 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2010 97,114 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

headlight intermitently not working on side lights

Pass 20 Jul 2010 97,114 miles

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

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

headlight intermitently not working on side lights

Pass 25 Jul 2009 92,657 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 12 Jul 2008 87,908 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 87,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 82,322 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 77,454 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 77,454 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2007 76,433 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AF04 UDV is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AF04 UDV, 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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AF04 UDV is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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