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BN53 TPY

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,744 mi
Last recorded79,744 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2009
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 TPY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2009 79,744 miles

brake pedal rubber getting worn

engine oil leak

front discs getting worn

front pads half worn

nearside and offside seatbelts showing signs of fraying

Pass 4 Feb 2008 72,333 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes getting perished

brake pedal rubber getting worn

front discs getting worn

nearside front seatbelt showing signs of fraying

offside front wheel bearing getting noisey

rear shocker bushes getting perished

small chips offside windscreen

some play steering rack

Fail 29 Jan 2008 65,806 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front wishbone rear bushes getting perished

brake pedal rubber getting worn

front discs getting worn

nearside front seatbelt showing signs of fraying

offside front wheel bearing getting noisey

rear shocker bushes getting perished

small chips offside windscreen

some play steering rack

Pass 14 Feb 2007 54,382 miles

both front wishbone rear bushs getting perished

n/s rear tyre getting low

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 TPY is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN53 TPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN53 TPY registered?

BN53 TPY is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 September 2003.

Is BN53 TPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 TPY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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