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BP52 TYZ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

157,670 mi
Last recorded157,670 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 TYZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 157,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 26 Feb 2021 157,668 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 27 Feb 2020 156,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 155,354 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 155,354 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached skin (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 152,476 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 152,476 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 150,089 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 150,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under bonnet behind fuel filter X3 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Front Outer sill corroded

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 146,048 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 26 Feb 2016 146,048 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Inner rack end (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 9 Feb 2015 141,820 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 141,363 miles

ALL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORROADED IN AREAS

N/S OUTER SILL AREA CORROADED BUT NOT IN PERSCRIBED AREA

Fail 19 Feb 2014 141,363 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

ALL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORROADED IN AREAS

N/S OUTER SILL AREA CORROADED BUT NOT IN PERSCRIBED AREA

Pass 27 Feb 2013 140,920 miles

All brake pipes slightly corroded

Both rear tyres cracking

N/s outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Fail 21 Feb 2013 140,914 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

All brake pipes slightly corroded

Both rear tyres cracking

N/s outer sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 6 Feb 2012 138,513 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 137,642 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 135,386 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 135,386 miles

Centre Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 132,969 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 132,969 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 128,106 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 121,347 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 110,423 miles

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

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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BP52 TYZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 BP52 TYZ, 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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BP52 TYZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 February 2003.

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