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BT52 ZNZ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,085 mi
Last recorded125,085 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 ZNZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2022 125,085 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front inner wing corrosion

Pass 7 Dec 2020 124,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front chassis corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2020 124,814 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front chassis corroded

Pass 2 May 2019 119,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner (1.1.11 (c))

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 May 2018 114,522 miles

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

slight smoke on tickover

this vehicle has had excessive welding

Pass 13 Aug 2016 110,581 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

under vehicle showing signs off corrosion

Pass 1 Sep 2015 105,255 miles

under vechicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2014 96,131 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 83,765 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 71,470 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 65,898 miles

rear number plate slightly marked

Pass 16 Sep 2010 61,898 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2010 61,898 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2009

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 59,216 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 43,279 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 39,754 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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BT52 ZNZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BT52 ZNZ, 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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BT52 ZNZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 January 2003.

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