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2004 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration SW04BNL
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Inner sill (6.1.C.1)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (front most lower section ) (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Outer sill (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door step corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Outer sill (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (inner ) (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (front most lower section ) (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Outer sill (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door step holed corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Inner sill (6.1.C.1)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to debond / Advise replacement ASAP (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Upper chassis rail (under bonnet) (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear of spring mountings (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to debond / Advise replacement ASAP (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Upper chassis rail (under bonnet) (6.1.B.2)
- Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear of spring mountings (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion Chassis crosmembers (6.1.B.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Change ASAP (6.3.1d)
- Spanner light on dashboard
- Front Both wipers smearing slightly
- Brake pedal Rubber worn on edge
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion Chassis crosmembers (6.1.B.2)
29 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,934 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play slightly rough when rotated (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion general underbody corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion spring hanger, shackle box sections (6.1.A.1)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis crossmember outer box sections (6.1.A.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch seam corroded but still retaining strength (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail corroded (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside mirror mounting worn/loose
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer box section (2.4.A.3)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet held closed with wire but is secure (8.4.2)
22 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 128,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step reinforcement (5.2.6)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill/door step (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion spring hanger, shackle box sections (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer box section (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis crossmember outer box sections (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play slightly rough when rotated (2.5.A.3c)
- Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet held closed with wire but is secure (8.4.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheel arch seam corroded but still retaining strength (6.1.A.1)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion general underbody corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail corroded (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded corroded/pitted (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside mirror mounting worn/loose
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,886 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- brake pedal worn
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor edge / inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step / floor (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor edge / inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step / floor (5.2.6)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion exhaust outer skin (6.1.C.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor / inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor edge / inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step / floor (5.2.6)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step / floor (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake pedal worn
- n/s wiper blade split
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,685 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
1 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.1.9)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,323 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,443 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
2 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,520 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
3 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,654 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,387 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2010 8 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,506 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2009 8 Jun 202613 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,679 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2008 8 Jun 202613 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 41,679 MI
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SW04BNL was registered on 2004-04-22
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