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BP03 UHC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,878 mi
Last recorded130,878 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 UHC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 130,878 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 127,003 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 122,312 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Apr 2018 122,308 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Apr 2017 118,092 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn lever dog chewed (3.1.5)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

advise inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2017 118,000 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake shoes contaminated (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort service brake (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn lever dog chewed (3.1.5)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

advise inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 112,452 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both brake pipes on rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front inner sills

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front inner sills

Fail 7 Apr 2016 112,393 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill as marked (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both brake pipes on rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front inner sills

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front inner sills

Pass 24 Apr 2015 106,838 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 106,835 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 102,061 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 102,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 98,060 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 88,798 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 83,961 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 83,956 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 77,850 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 16 Jun 2008 62,983 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 49,301 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 31,118 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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BP03 UHC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BP03 UHC, 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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BP03 UHC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 August 2003.

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