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BN53 KUY

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 KUY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2018

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded boot floor (2.4.A.3)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front cross-member excessively corroded

Nearside sill holed

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front inner arch excessively corroded

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

Offside Rear deteriorated

Offside sill holed

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 19 Nov 2013 43,366 miles

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

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

nsr tyre outer wall perished

osf inner tyre wall cut

Pass 27 Sep 2012

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

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 22 Sep 2011 38,940 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 37,628 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 31,357 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 31,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2008 26,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 26,459 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 21,663 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 15,989 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 15,989 miles

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

nail in n/s r tyre

o/s/f tyre sidewall poor condion

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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BN53 KUY is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BN53 KUY, 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 BN53 KUY registered?

BN53 KUY is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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