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BL03 AEN

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

115,864 mi
Last recorded115,864 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 AEN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 115,864 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 114,277 miles

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills coroded but not in prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 114,265 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 112,996 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion offside and nearside outer sills

Pass 13 Nov 2018 109,341 miles

Both front brake discs scored/ridged

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn

Coil spring corroded Nearside Front (upper sections)

Coil spring corroded Offside Front (upper sections)

Nearside Front (Tyre worn unevenly on both edges)

Offside Front Inner (power steering pipework corroded, and reservoir overfilled)

Offside front (sill/step area dented/damaged,but not holed)

Oil leak from nearside front of engine has been cleaned off monitor as no visible leakage only at time of re-inspection

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but no resulting in excessive movement Nearside Front Inner (rear most)

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but no resulting in excessive movement Offside Front Inner (rear most)

Suspension component mounting perscribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside Rear Inner (chassis area,beside leaf spring mounting point)

Suspension component mounting perscribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside Rear Inner (chassis area,beside leaf spring mounting point)

Fail 29 Oct 2018 109,339 miles

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine area, dripping onto floor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Both front brake discs scored/ridged

Brake pedal anti slip pads worn

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded upper sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn unevenly on both edges

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area, beside leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded upper sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner power steering pipework corroded, and reservoir over filled

Offside Front sill/step area dented/damaged, but not holed

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area, beside leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 108,790 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Nov 2017 108,790 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Oct 2016 105,247 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside sill bent in 2 places

Oil leak ()

Rear both sides chassis starting to rust not broken through behind rear wheels

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 24 Mar 2015 102,782 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2015 102,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2014 98,867 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 92,262 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 92,262 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 87,450 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 74,908 miles

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

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

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

long hand brake travel

severe oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2010 74,908 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

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

long hand brake travel

severe oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2009 63,823 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 62,674 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 60,557 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 60,554 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 50,353 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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BL03 AEN is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BL03 AEN, 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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BL03 AEN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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