2004 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · SC04 LJJ
2004 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2004. Recorded mileage 131,119 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC04 LJJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2021
- 131,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC04 LJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Transit (SC04 LJJ) between June 2007 and July 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)”; “Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
SC04 LJJ Mileage History
- 02/06/200719,370 mi
- 14/06/200826,793 mi+7,423 mi
- 05/06/200934,849 mi+8,056 mi
- 12/06/201040,972 mi+6,123 mi
- 12/06/201040,972 mi
- 04/06/201151,809 mi+10,837 mi
- 09/06/201255,667 mi+3,858 mi
- 09/06/201255,667 mi
- 08/06/201359,309 mi+3,642 mi
- 08/06/201359,309 mi
- 07/06/201462,407 mi+3,098 mi
- 07/06/201462,407 mi
- 06/06/201564,186 mi+1,779 mi
- 20/06/201564,186 mi
- 04/02/201665,025 mi+839 mi
- 05/02/2018118,934 mi+53,909 mi
- 30/06/2020130,859 mi+11,925 mi
- 02/07/2021131,119 mi+260 mi
Average of roughly 7,935 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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