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BK53 VBX

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,598 mi
Last recorded86,598 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2015 86,598 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill to rear c (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer sill covered with ender sill

Nearside Outer sill full with body feeler

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill to rear (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer sill covered with ender sill

underbody general corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2014 84,176 miles

near side sill corroded

off side outer cv boot poor condition

widespread underbody corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2013 82,161 miles

advise under body corrosion

Pass 1 Oct 2012 78,917 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 75,468 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 71,217 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 68,726 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 68,726 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 59,816 miles

chip zone a @10mm

Pass 28 Sep 2007 41,036 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 27,478 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY ON INNER FACE

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 VBX is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VBX, 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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What year was BK53 VBX registered?

BK53 VBX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is BK53 VBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 VBX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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