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BT03 UWS

2003 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,446 mi
Last recorded97,446 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit Connect105,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 UWS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 97,446 miles

oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2014 88,013 miles

Both front brake discs lipped

Centre high level stop lamp not working

Cracks to lower door mirror glass (OFFSIDE)

Damage to both front wheel rims (outer)

Judder to both front brakes

Movement to n/s centre anti roll bar bush

N/s/f indicator bulb fading

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2013 75,677 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 72,828 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 69,611 miles

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

brake pedal rabber slightly worn

Pass 6 Dec 2010 64,584 miles

o/s front tyre tread depth worn low

Pass 7 Dec 2009 59,039 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 53,914 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 47,532 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 39,279 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 39,279 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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BT03 UWS is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 105,441 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT03 UWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT03 UWS registered?

BT03 UWS is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 9 June 2003.

Is BT03 UWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 UWS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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