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BT03 BGV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

259,530 mi
Last recorded259,530 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 BGV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2016 259,530 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion over rear axle (6.1.B.2)

central silencer deterioating

Pass 22 Jun 2015 255,460 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 253,928 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 253,928 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 May 2013 238,983 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 215,344 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 197,336 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 177,432 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2010 177,432 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 159,100 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 159,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Nov 2007 121,789 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 121,789 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 94,600 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 90,725 miles

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

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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BT03 BGV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BT03 BGV, 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 BT03 BGV registered?

BT03 BGV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 June 2003.

Is BT03 BGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 BGV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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