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BN03 OWR

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

143,103 mi
Last recorded143,103 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2015 143,103 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 141,680 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 139,561 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 139,561 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 139,488 miles

both exhaust boxes deterioated

wheel boxes for wipers worn

Fail 28 Mar 2013 139,488 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

both exhaust boxes deterioated

n/s of front bumper oose

seat base damaged on one side

wheel boxes for wipers worn

Pass 5 Apr 2012 120,359 miles

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

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

air bag light on

body floor has corosion

drivers worn on edge

excessive corosion x member behind cab not in prescibed area

Fail 3 Apr 2012 120,359 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

air bag light on

body floor has corosion

drivers worn on edge

excessive corosion x member behind cab not in prescibed area

n/s steering rack gaitor wet no splits visable

n/s/r fog light inop

Pass 4 Apr 2011 106,484 miles

body floor and headboard corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2010 91,421 miles

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

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

steering rack has slight wear in o/s drum stick

Pass 22 Mar 2010 91,421 miles

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

steering rack has slight wear in o/s drum stick

Pass 1 Apr 2009 76,916 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 76,916 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

o/s/r mud gaurd damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2008 61,150 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 46,862 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 46,862 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 32,489 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 OWR is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OWR, 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 BN03 OWR registered?

BN03 OWR is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is BN03 OWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN03 OWR shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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