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BN03 KDJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

162,692 mi
Last recorded162,692 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 KDJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 162,692 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 149,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all tyres slight wear edges

brake fluid level slightly low

front brake pads worn

glow plug warning light illuminated

jumper cable fitted between engine and body (laying on engine)

o/s mirror cowel broken/taped up and temporary glass fitted

slight pulsing felt through clutch pedal

slightly damp around injectors

windscreen marked

Fail 10 Mar 2014 149,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all tyres slight wear edges

brake fluid level slightly low

front brake pads worn

glow plug warning light illuminated

jumper cable fitted between engine and body (laying on engine)

o/s mirror cowel broken/taped up and temporary glass fitted

slight pulsing felt through clutch pedal

slightly damp around injectors

windscreen marked

Pass 11 Mar 2013 144,220 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 137,295 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 137,293 miles

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

cold starting coil warning light on

n/s/f tyre inner corner slight worn

trailer socket old fashion type

Pass 24 Mar 2010 122,084 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 122,083 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear brakes slight bind

Pass 16 Mar 2009 118,286 miles

h/brake cable deterating

Fail 16 Mar 2009 118,286 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

h/brake cable deterating

Pass 23 Apr 2008 113,463 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2008 113,463 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 89,741 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 69,980 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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BN03 KDJ 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 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN03 KDJ, 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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BN03 KDJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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