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CA52 AAU

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,302 mi
Last recorded147,302 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 AAU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2015 147,302 miles

front and rear number plates deteriorating

several other areas of chassis and underbody rusting quite badly in places

Fail 23 Dec 2014 147,264 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front and rear number plates deteriorating

several other areas of chassis and underbody rusting quite badly in places

Pass 2 Dec 2013 135,754 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 135,352 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 123,991 miles

off side and near side front wheel bearings noisey

Pass 22 Mar 2011 106,991 miles

front number plate deteriorating

near side front suspension rear bush wearing

near side lower sill panel area rusting

Pass 5 Feb 2010 94,760 miles

near side front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

off side and near side front wheel bearings seem noisey

Pass 5 Feb 2009 85,344 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 78,446 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 64,111 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 57,764 miles

n/s/f tyre small cut in side wall (cords not showing)

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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CA52 AAU is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CA52 AAU, 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 CA52 AAU registered?

CA52 AAU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 January 2003.

Is CA52 AAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA52 AAU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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