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CK03 LFN

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

98,396 mi
Last recorded98,396 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 LFN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 98,396 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 98,396 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 97,864 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all welding repairs heavily undersealed and some filler to sills

heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 May 2023 97,387 miles

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2023 97,385 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced INNER WHEEL ARCH X4 (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL FULL LENGTH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL FULL LENGTH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHASSIS RAIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL FULL LENGTH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL FULL LENGTH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHASSI SRAIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle BACK DOORS (6.2.3 (a))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle SLIDING DOOR (6.2.3 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 97,381 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2021 94,921 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all over (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 92,491 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 92,487 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 87,835 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 87,809 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 84,303 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 79,812 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 79,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wing. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 74,854 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 74,820 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 64,433 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 58,498 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 58,498 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 53,948 miles

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

Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 49,690 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 44,914 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 39,662 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 34,770 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 29,349 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 23,641 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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CK03 LFN is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 CK03 LFN, 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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CK03 LFN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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