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AX03 JBV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

168,722 mi
Last recorded168,722 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 JBV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 168,722 miles

2 bolts missing from tow bar support brackets, tow bar still secure.

Brake pedal rubber split but still secure.

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

Reverse lights inoperative.

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 168,698 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Side light affected by Hazard operation. (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

2 bolts missing from tow bar support brackets, tow bar still secure.

Brake pedal rubber split but still secure.

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

Reverse lights inoperative.

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 162,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheelarch, sharp edges covered with tape

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around bumpstop (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 162,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Wheelarch, sharp edges covered with tape

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Around bumpstop (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 153,777 miles

Under side very rusty but not holed

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 153,734 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Under side very rusty but not holed

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Dec 2016 148,380 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 148,374 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 140,479 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer chassis (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 140,479 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings by brake load sensing vale (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 131,415 miles

corrrosion to nearside rear chassis above rear axle but not in a prescribed area

Pass 19 Nov 2013 121,338 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 115,009 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 105,762 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 96,907 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 89,047 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 80,026 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 67,924 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 58,443 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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AX03 JBV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AX03 JBV, 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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AX03 JBV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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