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CU03 JZE

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

145,489 mi
Last recorded145,489 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 JZE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 145,489 miles

Vehicle corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2017 131,146 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 127,899 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 127,899 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silensors (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded steal pipe centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 121,997 miles

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

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

passenger door mirror glas cracked

Fail 10 Feb 2015 121,997 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

passenger door mirror glas cracked

Pass 18 Jun 2013 101,328 miles

passenger door mirror glass cracked

tow bar, ball & pin fitted ok

Pass 22 Jun 2012 91,884 miles

tow bar ball & pin fitted ok

underbody members & chassis sections showing rust corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2011 84,426 miles

tow bar ball & pin fitted ok

Fail 21 Jun 2011 84,426 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

tow bar ball & pin fitted ok

Pass 18 Jun 2010 75,009 miles

slight roughness to o/s/f hub

tow bar, locking pin & ball joint fitted ok

Pass 29 Jun 2009 67,201 miles

front & rear no plates getting discoloured

n/s/f tyres inner side sipes worn

outer skin 2nd evhaust box deteriated

tow bar & bracket ok

Fail 29 Jun 2009 67,201 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front & rear no plates getting discoloured

n/s/f tyres inner side sipes worn

outer skin 2nd evhaust box deteriated

tow bar & bracket ok

Pass 4 Jun 2008 58,321 miles

both front brake discs inner surfaces reduced by corrosion

drivers door mirror slightly damaged

front & rear nno plates slightly discoloured

Fail 4 Jun 2008 58,321 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front brake discs inner surfaces reduced by corrosion

drivers door mirror slightly damaged

front & rear nno plates slightly discoloured

Fail 5 Jun 2007 48,971 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 48,971 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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CU03 JZE is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CU03 JZE, 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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CU03 JZE is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is CU03 JZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU03 JZE shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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