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BIG 2263

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

198,405 mi
Last recorded198,405 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBIG 2263
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 198,405 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 193,808 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 193,807 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 189,082 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 173,735 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 173,683 miles

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

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

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 152,837 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 124,115 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 97,079 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 79,376 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 65,574 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 65,558 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn pivot (2.6.4)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a) DANGEROUS

passenger step plastic moulding split & sharp edges

Pass 10 May 2007 54,796 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 41,951 miles
Pass 11 May 2005 29,348 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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BIG 2263 is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BIG 2263, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BIG 2263 registered?

BIG 2263 is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 April 2003.

Is BIG 2263 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BIG 2263 shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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