MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,349 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear - both (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Inner sill corroded
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
brake pedal rubber worn - rear exhaust section deteriorating - engine smokey ( just pass )
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear - both (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Inner sill corroded
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
brake pedal rubber worn - rear exhaust section deteriorating - engine smokey ( just pass )
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
centre exhaust sections deteriorating and blowing
engine smokey
slight play in steering rack
slight wear to front brake discs
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
centre exhaust sections deteriorating and blowing
engine smokey
slight play in steering rack
slight wear to front brake discs
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
coolant fan imbalanced
engine smokey
nearside wing mirror glass cracked
slight bind offside rear wheel
slight play in steering rack
Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
scuffing to nearside outer rear tyre
Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
scuffing to nearside outer rear tyre
Advise oil leak.both front brake pipes corroded.play rear anti roll bar ball joints.
Advise,gearbox oil leak.both front brake pipes corroded.cracking n\s\r tyre.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
scuffing to offside rear outer tyre wall - nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
both front loweer arm rear bushes perishing
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
slight scuffing to both rear tyre outer walls and n/s/f tyre outer wall
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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CU53 GZM is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 GZM, 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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CU53 GZM is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 November 2003.
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