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CT03 REU

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

149,896 mi
Last recorded149,896 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT03 REU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2020 149,896 miles

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S REAR CROSS MEMBER ADJACENT TO SPRING HANGER. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/S REAR CROSS MEMBER ADJACENT TO SPRING HANGER (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/S SIILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering O/S AND N/S REAR CROSS MEMBERS IN FRONT AND BEHIND FIXED SHACKLE (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EXTENSIVE CHASSIS CORROSION

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S SILL. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 140,837 miles

all underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 1 Apr 2019 140,625 miles

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

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all lower (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack and small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 136,610 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ALL UNDERSIDE (6.1.A.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2018 136,608 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ALL UNDERSIDE (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 133,806 miles

Central 1st exhaust box outer shell corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe to flex (3.6.B.2c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 133,804 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe to flex (3.6.A.1)

Central 1st exhaust box outer shell corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe to flex (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 131,713 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion step (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 131,710 miles

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

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

Lower Body has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion step (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 128,217 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 128,217 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 125,536 miles

1st exhust box outer shell corroded

2nd exhust box outer shell corroded

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 122,561 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 114,561 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2012 114,561 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 103,054 miles

both front discs slightley worn

Pass 30 Apr 2010 95,740 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 85,486 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear number plate fading

Pass 12 May 2008 73,535 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 62,069 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 48,583 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 48,583 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nail in offside rear tyre

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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CT03 REU is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CT03 REU, 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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CT03 REU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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