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CA52 SUX

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

112,550 mi
Last recorded112,550 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 SUX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2016 112,550 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill to floor (5.2.6)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front chassis slight corrosion

rear chassis slight corrosion

Pass 26 Aug 2015 108,364 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill holed. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre cracking on side wall.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step. (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage cooler in front of radiator. (2.3.3b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre and rear crossmembers rusty. (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner arches (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle chassis rusty. (2.4.A.3)

exhaust sytem rusty.

power steering fluid level on minimum.

Fail 19 Aug 2015 108,277 miles

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

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/crossmember/handbrake cable mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill holed. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre cracking on side wall.

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step. (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage cooler in front of radiator. (2.3.3b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre and rear crossmembers rusty. (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front inner arches (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive vehicle chassis rusty. (2.4.A.3)

exhaust sytem rusty.

power steering fluid level on minimum.

Pass 20 Aug 2014 103,763 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis has slight corrosion throughout

nearside outer sill holed not within prescribed area

sill to floors slight corrosion

Fail 12 Aug 2014 103,604 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis has slight corrosion throughout

nearside outer sill holed not within prescribed area

sill to floors slight corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2013 97,868 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis slight corrosion

Fail 22 May 2013 97,865 miles

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis slight corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2011 90,886 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 19 Nov 2011 90,886 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Nov 2010 86,130 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 86,130 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 80,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2009 80,283 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 74,035 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 71,685 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

N/S/R marker light inop

N/S/R marker light lense smashed

O/S/R marker light inop

Pass 14 Feb 2007 54,956 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 54,956 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 42,587 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 42,587 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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 SUX is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SUX, 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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CA52 SUX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 February 2003.

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