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BK53 MYV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

276,321 mi
Last recorded276,321 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 MYV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 276,321 miles

UNDERBODY SEAED

Pass 3 Nov 2022 265,104 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 254,823 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources X1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 254,821 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill/step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources X1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 239,540 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 226,083 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 226,075 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both rails (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 218,851 miles

corrosion to both sides of chassis above rear axle

crack in n/s of windscreen

Pass 18 Oct 2017 221,669 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to both inner and outer sills

corrosion to chassis n/s/r above axle

corrosion to chassis o/s/r above axle

small crack in n/s/f of windscreen

Fail 18 Oct 2017 221,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to both inner and outer sills

corrosion to chassis n/s/r above axle

corrosion to chassis o/s/r above axle

small crack in n/s/f of windscreen

Pass 18 Nov 2016 221,277 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 221,277 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floors (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 216,309 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion rear chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion rear chassis (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 211,721 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 211,721 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 204,368 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 204,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 196,022 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 176,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Oct 2010 152,686 miles

nearside rear tyre worn

Pass 3 Oct 2009 134,721 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing/brakes advise n/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Oct 2008 116,394 miles

advise front brake pads low and discs worn

Pass 16 Oct 2007 96,180 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 96,167 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 61,494 miles

n/s mirror cracked.front number 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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BK53 MYV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 MYV, 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 MYV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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