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AV53 OXC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

272,103 mi
Last recorded272,103 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 OXC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 272,103 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 272,097 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 231,106 miles

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 245,155 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 244,953 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 212,583 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 178,057 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 152,610 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 123,077 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 102,774 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 80,261 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 58,403 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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AV53 OXC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AV53 OXC, 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 AV53 OXC registered?

AV53 OXC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is AV53 OXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV53 OXC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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