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CN03 PZA

2003 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,868 mi
Last recorded38,868 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 PZA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 38,868 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion at rear suspension mounting area.

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside rear outer sill is corroded with a small hole, but not causing a weakness to general structure. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 38,729 miles

Advanced surface corrosion at rear spring shackle mounts.

Pass 10 Oct 2023 37,567 miles

Small split in nearside rack gaiter.

Pass 24 Sep 2022 36,335 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 36,334 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front wishbone bushes are split from the centres. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 35,400 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 35,400 miles

Fuel pipe leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 34,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 33,868 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 31,314 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Inner corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 30,034 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 30,028 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 28,934 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 28,145 miles

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

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

advise front inner brake disc faces have surface rust on them.

advise nearside rear bump stop missing.

advise wiper blades starting to deteriorate.

Pass 19 May 2014 26,553 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 26,404 miles

Rear Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 25,906 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

engine oil at min level

Fail 30 Oct 2012 25,906 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

engine oil at min level

Fail 31 Oct 2011 20,495 miles

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise surface cracking on offside front, offside rear, and nearside rear outer tyre walls.

Pass 31 Oct 2011 20,495 miles

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

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

advise surface cracking on offside front, offside rear, and nearside rear outer tyre walls.

Pass 14 Oct 2010 18,239 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 15,953 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

tyres perishing offside front and both rears

Pass 12 Jun 2009 14,220 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 13,379 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 9,832 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

some rear brake imbalance

Pass 26 Apr 2007 9,319 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 8,310 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 PZA is a 2003 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 CN03 PZA, 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 PZA is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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