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CA03 DVJ

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

159,621 mi
Last recorded159,621 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 DVJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 159,621 miles

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 159,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 150,182 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 150,112 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Spring hanger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Spring Hanger (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 148,803 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 137,534 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 131,689 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2011 127,537 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 127,537 miles

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 18 Nov 2010 119,551 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 119,551 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 78,407 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 78,407 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 68,903 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 55,863 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 42,407 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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CA03 DVJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CA03 DVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA03 DVJ registered?

CA03 DVJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is CA03 DVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA03 DVJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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