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BK03 AHV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

160,274 mi
Last recorded160,274 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 AHV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2014 160,274 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 160,274 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 129,630 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 129,629 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2012 124,217 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 118,633 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 113,854 miles

corrosion (holed) to o/s/f inner wheel arch outside prescribed areas

surface corrosion to underside

Fail 21 Jan 2010 113,807 miles

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

corrosion (holed) to o/s/f inner wheel arch outside prescribed areas

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 31 Mar 2009 111,612 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 101,174 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 83,790 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

nearside rear fog lamp inoperative

Pass 13 Apr 2007 83,790 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear fog lamp inoperative

Pass 6 Apr 2006 65,064 miles

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

both o/s/f and n/s/r tyres have cuts in treads

front reg plate cracked

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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BK03 AHV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BK03 AHV, 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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BK03 AHV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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