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AK03 RRV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

305,980 mi
Last recorded305,980 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 RRV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2011 305,980 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wheel bearings slight rough feel

Pass 27 Mar 2010 286,825 miles

both front springs slightly corroded

offside front bumper slightly damaged

offside of windscreen has a little crack but not into the swept area

slight play in N/S steering / suspension

Fail 27 Mar 2010 286,825 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front springs slightly corroded

offside front bumper slightly damaged

offside of windscreen has a little crack but not into the swept area

slight play in N/S steering / suspension

Pass 2 Apr 2009 277,871 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 277,781 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 255,970 miles

advace play in steering rack

engine oil leaks

Pass 15 Mar 2007 207,108 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Mar 2006 161,633 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 161,633 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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AK03 RRV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AK03 RRV, 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 AK03 RRV registered?

AK03 RRV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2003.

Is AK03 RRV safe to buy?

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