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BP52 TZO

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

193,233 mi
Last recorded193,233 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 TZO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 193,233 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust coroded

Pass 30 Nov 2023 171,225 miles

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

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

Rear shouse low squicy when braking

Fail 30 Nov 2023 171,225 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear shouse low squicy when braking

Pass 2 Dec 2022 131,928 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 131,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 83,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 61,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

nearside rear inner and outer sills corroded (holed)

offside front inner sill corroded (holed)

Pass 28 Nov 2019 60,598 miles

n/s/r outer sill corroded (holed) outside prescribed area

o/s/f inner sill corroded (holed) outside prescribed area

Fail 28 Nov 2019 60,598 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

n/s/r outer sill corroded (holed) outside prescribed area

o/s/f inner sill corroded (holed) outside prescribed area

Pass 29 Nov 2018 59,105 miles

Nearside sill corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2018 54,628 miles

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

n/s sill area corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2018 54,628 miles

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

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

n/s sill area corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2016 51,500 miles

Front brake discs lipped

General surface corrosion

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

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

Offside rear lamp faded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Wishbone bushes deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2015 49,837 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 49,836 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 48,229 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 47,062 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)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 46,081 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 45,440 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 45,440 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 30,757 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 37,524 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 37,524 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 35,130 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 31,510 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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BP52 TZO is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BP52 TZO, 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 TZO is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 February 2003.

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