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BX03 UNU

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,304 mi
Last recorded54,304 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 UNU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 54,304 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 52,990 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

off side front inner wing panel corroded by baulk head drain tube area [ outside areas]

Fail 9 Sep 2014 52,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

off side front inner wing panel corroded by baulk head drain tube area [ outside areas]

Pass 12 Sep 2013 51,274 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 49,454 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

fuel tank support strap surface slightly corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2012 49,451 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both silencers cases slightly corroded surfaces

fuel tank support strap surface slightly corroded

off side front brake binds slightly

off side front brake pad linings look slightly low / worn??

Pass 22 Sep 2011 46,609 miles

front brakes bind slightly

off side rear outer tyre [ outer side wall ] small cut under limits

power steering pipes [attached to hoses] corroded

tipper body ram/ hose area leaks fluid ,into chassis???

Pass 28 Sep 2010 45,649 miles

high pressure power steering pipes to rack corroded each side hose areas

smoke emissions slightly high /black smoke slightly close to limits today ????

spare tyre treads worn

Fail 27 Sep 2010 45,649 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

high pressure power steering pipes to rack corroded each side hose areas

smoke emissions slightly high /black smoke slightly close to limits today ????

spare tyre treads worn

Pass 9 Sep 2009 44,220 miles

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

rear brakes slightly uneven

Pass 23 Feb 2009 41,491 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 31,644 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 26,655 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 20,920 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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BX03 UNU is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BX03 UNU, 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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BX03 UNU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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