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CU53 AOP

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2404cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,745 mi
Last recorded23,745 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 AOP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 23,745 miles

Exhaust tell pipe missing

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

Nearside Two side marker lights not working

Offside Side marker lamp not working

Pass 27 Apr 2017 19,475 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2015 18,245 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside front inner edge (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 16,002 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 15,591 miles

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

front and rear brake application slightly uneven

front brake discs starting to corrode

outer covers on brake cables slightly damaged

parking brake performance slightly low nearside

Pass 28 Nov 2012 14,469 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 13,654 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 12,794 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 12,167 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 10,938 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 10,938 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 8,214 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 5,014 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 5,014 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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CU53 AOP is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,404cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 CU53 AOP, 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 CU53 AOP registered?

CU53 AOP is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is CU53 AOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU53 AOP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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