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BC03 LKP

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

117,087 mi
Last recorded117,087 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 LKP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2023 117,087 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch - 30cm of shock mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch - 30cm of shock mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both TCA rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Side loading door handle slightly damaged

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 115,679 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

Both rear shock absorbers weeping

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Coolant level low

Exhaust silencers outer skin deteriorating

Front antiroll bar centre bushes slightly worn

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Nearside front lower arm ball joint gaiter deteriorating

Nearside inner sill corroded

Rear bump stops missing

Side loading door handle slightly broken

Spare wheel missing

Sump corroding

Various oil weeps

Pass 16 Sep 2021 114,259 miles

Both inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Exhaust hangers slightly corroding

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside side loading door handle damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 112,540 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Both inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Both rear chassis rails and floor corroded

Centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

Nearside side loading door handle damaged/missing

Slight play in front anti-roll bar centre bushes

Slight play in nearside front track rod end ball joint and track rod inner ball joint

Pass 29 Aug 2019 110,823 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside exterior door handle damaged

Nearside front inner sill corroded but outside of prescribed area

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside rear chassis rail starting to corrode

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Sep 2018 107,850 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear chassis rails and floor corroded within 30cm of shock absorber mounts but not excessive

Centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

Nearside front inner sill slightly corroded

Side loading door handle broken

Slight play in front anti-roll bar centre bushes

Small chip in winscreen

Sump slightly corroded

Various slight oil leaks

Pass 13 Sep 2017 105,149 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Both rear chassis rails corroded within 30cm of shock absorber mounts but not excessive

Both rear shock absorber has slight misting of fluid

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside front inner sill slightly corroded

Nearside front wing mirror glass slightly damaged and cover missing

Nearside side loading door handle broken

Slight play in front anti-roll bar centre bushes

Surface corrosion on sump

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

various oil leaks

Pass 14 Sep 2016 102,034 miles

Both rear chassis rails corroded within 30cm of shock absorber mounts but not excessive

Front anti-roll bar centre bushes worn

Nearside front wing mirror glass damaged

Nearside inner sill corroded

Nearside side loading door handle damaged

Offside rear shock absorber has slight misting of fluid

Slight oil leak

Surface corrosion on sump

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 96,628 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating / debonding

Exhaust centre silencers deteriorating

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside front wing mirror cover missing and glass damaged

Rear chassis rails corroding

Various stone chips in windscreen

Pass 10 Sep 2014 94,281 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate

Both front tyres wearing close to the legal limit on edges

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Front & rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Front antiroll bar bushes worn

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Nearside front wing mirror cover missing

Offside rear shock absorber weeping

Rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Slight oil weep from gearbox

Slight play in both front lower arm ball joints

Slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Slight play in rear propshaft UJ

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 12 Sep 2013 90,559 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Front antiroll bar centre bushes starting to wear

Offside rear light cluster slightly damaged

Oil leak

Rear silencer outer skin starting to deteriorate

Washers would benefit adjustment

Pass 6 Sep 2012 85,013 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes pereshed

Oil dampness on engine

Rear silencer outer skin sightly deteriorating

Slight movement in rear propshaft rear uj

Wipers smearing slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2011 77,984 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Both front wheel bearings noisey when rotated

Brake pedal rubber worn

Rear silencer outer skin slightly deteriorated

Slight play in rear propshaft rear uj

Wipers starting to smear

Pass 10 Sep 2010 72,407 miles

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

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

slight damage to nearside body panels

Pass 14 Sep 2009 66,691 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 66,515 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 60,447 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake imbalance

Fail 1 Sep 2008 60,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake imbalance

Pass 6 Aug 2007 51,668 miles

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

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

Offside rear lamp lens slightly damaged

Slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 6 Aug 2007 51,668 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear lamp lens slightly damaged

Slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 19 Jul 2006 42,444 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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BC03 LKP is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BC03 LKP, 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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BC03 LKP is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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