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4 RJR

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,391 mi
Last recorded120,391 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4 RJR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 120,391 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 117,848 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 115,237 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 112,230 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 110,409 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 103,809 miles

chassis corroded.

Pass 17 Jun 2019 99,074 miles

Offside Front Outer Wheel arch corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 99,068 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Both sides Chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Wheel arch corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 94,004 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 89,796 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 89,496 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 85,336 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 85,336 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 81,532 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 75,828 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 68,227 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 68,227 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 60,783 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 56,420 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 52,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 51,214 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 51,214 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2008 48,958 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 48,957 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2007 44,387 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 36,283 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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4 RJR is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 4 RJR, 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 4 RJR registered?

4 RJR is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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