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BJ52 WFF

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

129,433 mi
Last recorded129,433 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 WFF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2019 129,433 miles

Nearside Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside side marker not working

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 125,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside side marker not working

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 125,689 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside side marker not working

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 122,313 miles

Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside sidemarker inop

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

Offside Front inner step corroded

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2017 122,259 miles

Central Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside sidemarker inop

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

Offside Front inner step corroded

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Central prop shaft mounting badly corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2016 118,056 miles

Nearside doorstep corroded and holed

Nearside side marker not working

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded load sensing valve to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded load sensing valve to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2016 118,050 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded doorstep (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded load sensing valve to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded load sensing valve to flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer sill corroded and holed

Nearside doorstep corroded and holed

Nearside outrigger corroded and holed

Nearside side marker not working

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

Offside Outer sill corroded and holed

Offside outrigger corroded and holed

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2015 113,226 miles

Nearside outer sill and step corroded and holed

Nearside side marker not working

Offside outer sill and step corroded and holed

exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2015 113,225 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk (5.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing stalk (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside outer sill and step corroded and holed

Nearside side marker not working

Nearside wiper torn

Offside Outer tyre has a nail in it

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

Offside outer sill and step corroded and holed

Offside wiper torn

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2014 109,012 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 101,529 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 101,529 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

excessive travel on handbrake cable

propshaft center bearing collapsed

three back seat belts sticking

Pass 26 Jul 2012 96,304 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 89,778 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 89,778 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 82,769 miles

Rear mudguard insecure

Fail 16 Aug 2010 82,769 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear mudguard insecure

no coolant in reserviour

Pass 27 Aug 2009 75,371 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 68,766 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 68,766 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 59,487 miles

advise n/s/rear wheel arch insecure

advise rear member damaged for holding lights

Fail 1 Oct 2007 59,487 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

ADVISE N/S/REAR WHEEL ARCH INSECURE

ADVISE REAR MEMBER DAMAGED FOR HOLDING LIGHTS

Pass 3 Nov 2006 48,400 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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BJ52 WFF is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 BJ52 WFF, 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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BJ52 WFF is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 January 2003.

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