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BK53 DYN

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

480,406 mi
Last recorded480,406 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 DYN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 480,406 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 480,392 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 437,461 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 403,741 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 29 Oct 2012 374,089 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 339,095 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

eleven seats present at time of test

front brake discs worn

Pass 20 Oct 2010 301,502 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 262,235 miles

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

eleven passenger seats fitted at time of test

Fail 21 Oct 2009 262,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level low (3.6.C.1e)

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

eleven passenger seats fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Oct 2008 187,827 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 127,928 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 89,388 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 67,028 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 66,986 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

advise axle 2 offside hand brake cable damaged and kinked needs replacing

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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BK53 DYN is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BK53 DYN, 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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BK53 DYN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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