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AJ03 EPA

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

98,904 mi
Last recorded98,904 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 EPA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 98,904 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

general under body corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2023 97,951 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to offside rear inner body

Fail 28 Nov 2023 97,929 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to offside rear inner body

Pass 18 Oct 2022 95,244 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 95,223 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 92,118 miles

camper van conversion at time of test

Pass 21 Sep 2020 88,501 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear spring forward mounting near inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 86,701 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above axle behind brake load valve (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 83,208 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2018 83,208 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to bulkhead (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 79,285 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 75,491 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 71,325 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Slight imbalance across rear brakes

Pass 19 Sep 2014 66,880 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 66,880 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 63,232 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 60,133 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 60,131 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 54,162 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 47,513 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 38,878 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 33,452 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 28,459 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 22,902 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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AJ03 EPA 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 AJ03 EPA, 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 AJ03 EPA registered?

AJ03 EPA is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 May 2003.

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The MOT history for AJ03 EPA shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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