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415 JOE

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

46,510 mi
Last recorded46,510 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration415 JOE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 46,510 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 46,192 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 45,525 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 44,999 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 44,254 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 44,211 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 43,382 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 43,382 miles

Valve stem seriously damaged n/s rear (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 42,072 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 42,072 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported replace mounting (7.1.1)

Horn not working fuse (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure new clip (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 40,742 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 39,677 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 39,677 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 36,821 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 34,716 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 31,153 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 31,066 miles

both front tyres heavy cracking on side walls

Fail 6 Sep 2011 31,066 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres heavy cracking on side walls

Pass 17 Mar 2010 28,722 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside/nearside front brake discs corroded

offside/nearside front spring slightly corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2009 26,609 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 23,264 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Feb 2008 23,264 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 May 2007 20,298 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 14,408 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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415 JOE is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 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 415 JOE, 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 23 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 415 JOE registered?

415 JOE is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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