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BW03 YUK

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

197,963 mi
Last recorded197,963 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 YUK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2018 197,963 miles

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

General corrosion throughout

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 191,173 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Drivers seat deteriorated

Outer sills

Tyre worn close to the legal limit x4 front & rear (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 167,349 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 157,302 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 157,302 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/r park brake effort 1/2 value of n/side

o/s/r park brake grabbing slightly

Pass 21 Dec 2012 143,778 miles

o/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corodded

Fail 21 Dec 2012 143,778 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

o/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corodded

Fail 28 Dec 2011 126,334 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

n/s mirror back missing and glass damaged

Pass 28 Dec 2011 126,334 miles

n/s mirror back missing and glass damaged

Pass 23 Dec 2010 109,743 miles

n/s/f door mirror slightly cracked

Fail 23 Dec 2009 88,147 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 88,147 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 71,982 miles

advisorys attatched

Pass 20 Dec 2007 58,141 miles

advisorys attatched

Pass 24 Jul 2006 43,533 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 43,406 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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BW03 YUK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BW03 YUK, 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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BW03 YUK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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