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CM03 JBM

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,550 mi
Last recorded88,550 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM03 JBM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 88,550 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 82,911 miles

Both rear light lenses slightly defective

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 82,512 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Outline marker lamp lens seriously defective Offside rear marker lense missing (4.2.1 (b))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Nearside inner step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Offside inner step corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Both rear light lenses slightly defective

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 65,756 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front upper chassis hard corrosion under bonnet

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play LIMITS!! (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 54,738 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 46,980 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 41,611 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 41,580 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 35,872 miles

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

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

o/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2013 35,846 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/r metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2012 25,786 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 19,202 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 10,949 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 4,264 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 33,000 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 33,000 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 28,198 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 22,221 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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CM03 JBM is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CM03 JBM, 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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CM03 JBM is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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