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2004 FORD TRANSIT
General Information
- Registration SF04BDE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2396cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 202,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER AND OUTER SILL HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER AND OUTER SILL HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 197,937 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer and manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak
- Corrosion to offside front inner wheel arch and corrosion and hole to nearside side step
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 197,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud broken off (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Road wheel fixing loose incorrect nut (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer and manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak
- Corrosion to offside front inner wheel arch and corrosion and hole to nearside side step
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 191,648 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front bmper loose
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside mirror glass cracked
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Excess play in rear diff pinion
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 191,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside mirror glass cracked
- Nearside front bmper loose
- Excess play in rear diff pinion
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,763 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 185,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,316 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front bumper insecure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 176,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust corroding
- front brake disks corroding
- offside front bumper insecure
- offside front inner wing corroded
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,144 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- body poor condition
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,030 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,621 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017 11 Jun 202611 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion of tipping body (6.1.C.1)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush spring rear bush in spring (2.4.B.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush spring rear bush in spring (2.4.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,617 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner and outer (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 137,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner and outer (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,989 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 123,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,268 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 11 Jun 202621 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 123,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 111,083 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 111,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,079 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,497 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,734 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
21 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 61,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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SF04BDE was registered on 2004-03-03
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