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BV52 PNJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,817 mi
Last recorded93,817 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 PNJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 93,817 miles

underside of vehicle undersealed

minor exhaust blow from front

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension

Pass 26 Oct 2016 91,964 miles

both front coil springs corroded

near side outer sill corroded

surface corrosion to both front inner wings

surface corrosion to front suspension

Fail 25 Oct 2016 91,964 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

both front coil springs corroded

near side outer sill corroded

surface corrosion to both front inner wings

surface corrosion to front suspension

Pass 30 Oct 2015 89,608 miles

Nearside outer sill has slight surface corrosion

underside of vehicle has slight surface corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2014 88,452 miles

heavy surface corrosion to antiroll bar

heavy surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

power steering pipe corroded

rear spring mounts corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2014 88,452 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

heavy surface corrosion to antiroll bar

heavy surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

near side rear tyre badly cracked

power steering pipe corroded

rear spring mounts corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2013 85,862 miles

surface corrosion to front subframe

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 23 Oct 2013 85,862 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

surface corrosion to front subframe

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Oct 2012 83,786 miles

power steering pipes corroded

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 19 Oct 2012 83,786 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

power steering pipes corroded

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Oct 2011 81,880 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 78,835 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 76,196 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 66,726 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 58,653 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 48,367 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 35,321 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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BV52 PNJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BV52 PNJ, 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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BV52 PNJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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