MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,913 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front step soft
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arc (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front step soft
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front inner wing corroded
Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front inner wing corroded
Body has slight corrosion osf inner wing to chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded nsf to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmembers (6.1.A.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion full chassis and crossmembers (6.1.A.1)
Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated bonnet catch faulty (8.4.2)
Brake pipe excessively corroded nsf to nsr,.outer of two pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nsr leaf spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded osr leaf spring front mount (2.4.A.3)
Body has slight corrosion osf inner wing to chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded nsf to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22 %imballance osf slow (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cable mounting corroded (3.1.9)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 31% rear imballance nsr slow (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmembers (6.1.A.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion full chassis and crossmembers (6.1.A.1)
dashboard faulty electrics, central locking faulty
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded but sound (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nsf osf inner wing panels (6.1.A.1)
wiper blades worn
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
exhaust corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
exhaust corroded
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
front number plate slight damage
Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BD53 VEB is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 BD53 VEB, 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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BD53 VEB is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 November 2003.
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