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AF53 DGX

2004 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

146,974 mi
Last recorded146,974 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 DGX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 146,974 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 133,409 miles

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

n/s outer sill corroded

Fail 30 Dec 2015 133,409 miles

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

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

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

n/s outer sill corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2015 27,076 miles

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

offside & nearside body panels corroded but not to excess

Fail 2 Jan 2015 27,076 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

offside & nearside body panels corroded but not to excess

Pass 2 Jan 2014 23,500 miles

damage n/s body

underbody has surface rust

Pass 21 Jun 2012 104,277 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

Fail 14 Jun 2012 103,781 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

Pass 14 Jul 2011 86,286 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 80,688 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 65,704 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 54,521 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 47,350 miles

Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 47,350 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 36,097 miles

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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AF53 DGX is a 2004 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AF53 DGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF53 DGX registered?

AF53 DGX is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 February 2004.

Is AF53 DGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 DGX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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