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CR51 EAM

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

174,842 mi
Last recorded174,842 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR51 EAM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 174,842 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 166,152 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 158,213 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 150,104 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner shock absorber tower corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner shock absorber tower corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 145,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2022 145,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 141,440 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 135,497 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 130,720 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 124,973 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 117,956 miles

advise inner door steps slight corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2015 110,143 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 101,485 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 94,254 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 87,689 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 79,579 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 70,938 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 61,818 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 52,109 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 42,130 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 32,419 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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CR51 EAM is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 CR51 EAM, 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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What year was CR51 EAM registered?

CR51 EAM is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 April 2003.

Is CR51 EAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CR51 EAM shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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