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BV03 LSK

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

195,043 mi
Last recorded195,043 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 LSK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 195,043 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 190,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BODY PANEL DAMAGED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged DOOR MIRROR (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 190,187 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting CLOSE TO LEAF SPRING MOUNT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting UNDER ARCH (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury SILL (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting CLOSE TO LEAF SPRING MOUNT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BODY PANEL DAMAGED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged DOOR MIRROR (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 186,093 miles

Nearside SIDE PANEL DAMAGED

Pass 17 Apr 2018 181,664 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion DROP SILL (6.1.B.2)

Nearside NEAR SIDE DAMAGE TO BODY

Oil leak ()

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 177,447 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 177,447 miles

Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 172,778 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 167,787 miles

n/s/r damage to vehicle

Pass 17 Apr 2014 162,750 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 162,742 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f trye outter wall

Pass 22 Apr 2013 156,383 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2013 156,382 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 147,178 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 147,178 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 138,722 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 138,722 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 May 2010 130,984 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 124,309 miles
Fail 6 May 2009

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 May 2008 116,934 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2007 112,182 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 96,958 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

battery warning light on all the time †oil filler cap missing †oil level a little low †minor chip to screen

nail in tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2006 96,958 miles

battery warning light on all the time †oil filler cap missing †oil level a little low †minor chip to screen

nail in tyre

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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BV03 LSK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BV03 LSK, 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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BV03 LSK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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