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CU03 NCY

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

23,992 mi
Last recorded23,992 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 23,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 23,813 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 23,809 miles

Central Front Seat belt not functioning as intended first row not returning (7.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Fail 26 Oct 2022 23,803 miles

Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

fuel tank filler hose perished

Pass 30 Sep 2021 23,128 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Front suspension components slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front suspension components slightly corroded

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Oct 2020 22,752 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 22,744 miles

Nearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle passenger door (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded mark yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective second rear seat (7.1.2 (e))

both rear one before last seat belts not securely fasten to seat

Pass 13 Sep 2019 22,580 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front tyre has worn outer tread

Nearside Rear tyre has slightly perished and damaged side

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 22,138 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 22,138 miles

Central Seat belt retracting mechanism defective second row from front (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 21,462 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 21,462 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 19,513 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 18,171 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 18,171 miles

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 16,775 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 15,587 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 14,240 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 13,292 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 17 Aug 2010 11,068 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 4 Aug 2009 10,082 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 10,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) are incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 9,040 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 8,058 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 6,432 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 NCY is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 CU03 NCY, 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 CU03 NCY registered?

CU03 NCY is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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