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CN03 KBJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

194,282 mi
Last recorded194,282 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 KBJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 194,282 miles

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

all metal brake pipes begining to debond

brake fluid level on min

front brake discs heavily corroded

n/s/f lower arm rear bush begining to debond

number plates deteriorated

o/s headlamp has damp in lense

o/s/f wheel bearing becoming noisy

Fail 4 Jun 2014 194,280 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all metal brake pipes begining to debond

brake fluid level on min

front brake discs heavily corroded

n/s/f lower arm rear bush begining to debond

number plates deteriorated

o/s headlamp has damp in lense

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm & devoid of tread on inner edge

o/s/f wheel bearing becoming noisy

Pass 29 Apr 2013 183,129 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on its inner edge

Fail 26 Apr 2013 182,976 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres have slight sidewall wear.

engine oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on its inner edge

Pass 1 May 2012 172,659 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 172,659 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 161,247 miles

play in nearside steering rack

Fail 5 Apr 2011 161,207 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

play in nearside steering rack

Pass 23 Apr 2010 140,848 miles

battery light on

Fail 22 Apr 2010 140,847 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery light on

Pass 25 Mar 2009 120,342 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre 3mm and also tyre wall damaged but not through to cord

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Fail 24 Mar 2009 120,342 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre 3mm and also tyre wall damaged but not through to cord

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 2 Apr 2008 103,124 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 84,855 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 2 Apr 2007 84,855 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 3 Apr 2006 64,109 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 64,109 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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CN03 KBJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 CN03 KBJ, 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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CN03 KBJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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