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AY03 WXB

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

87,635 mi
Last recorded87,635 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 WXB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 87,635 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

corrosion an filler under vehicle

Pass 29 Oct 2016 84,942 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

VARIOUS POINTS OF CORROSION OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREAS

Fail 20 Oct 2016 84,941 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEELARCH (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded QUARTER PANEL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded QUARTER PANEL (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

VARIOUS POINTS OF CORROSION OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREAS

Pass 12 Oct 2015 79,456 miles

Nearside HAND BRAKE EFFICIENCY LOW

VARIOUS CORROSION TO BODY

Fail 5 Oct 2015 79,427 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill backing (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis member at rear, brake load sensing valve area. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill backing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill backing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill backing (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill backing (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

1. Exhaust centre box starting to corrode.

2. Both rear wheel arches starting to corrode.

3. Offside front wheel arch starting to corrode.

4. Nearside front tyre wearing low on edges.

5. Nearside hand brake efficiency low.

Pass 26 Sep 2014 73,577 miles

front and rear wheel archs becoming corroded

n/s rear chassis rail becoming corroded

o/s outer sill becoming corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2014 73,294 miles

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front and rear wheel archs becoming corroded

n/s rear chassis rail becoming corroded

o/s outer sill becoming corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2013 67,210 miles

1. Offside front wheel arch starting to corrode. 2. Exhaust cedntre box starting to corrode. 3. Offside rear chassis member starting to corrode.

Fail 7 Oct 2013 67,202 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

1. Offside front wheel arch starting to corrode. 2. Exhaust cedntre box starting to corrode. 3. Offside rear chassis member starting to corrode.

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 62,843 miles

1. Nearside rear tyre becoming perished on side walls. 2. Both front tyres wearing low on edges.

Fail 4 Sep 2012 62,829 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

1. Nearside rear tyre becoming perished on side walls. 2. Both front tyres wearing low on edges.

Pass 23 Aug 2011 58,158 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 52,594 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 11 Aug 2010 52,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Aug 2009 46,785 miles

spare tyre close to limit

Pass 14 Aug 2008 40,453 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Aug 2007 34,800 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 34,800 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 27,974 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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AY03 WXB 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 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY03 WXB, 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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AY03 WXB is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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