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BG03 UHB

2003 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,459 mi
Last recorded99,459 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 UHB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 99,459 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 99,459 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 91,764 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 86,954 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 71,069 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 63,027 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 56,009 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 49,541 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 49,469 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisie

rear numberplate backing separateing

Pass 16 Mar 2007 40,220 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 32,515 miles

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

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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BG03 UHB is a 2003 Ford Transit in Yellow 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 BG03 UHB, 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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BG03 UHB is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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