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CV02 VFU

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

357,450 mi
Last recorded357,450 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 VFU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 357,450 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 357,443 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (wheel arch ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 335,183 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 335,175 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 298,711 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 269,890 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 219,580 miles

Different tyre sizes front and rear

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Upper Middle side marker not working

Service brake pedal anti slip rubber deteriorated

Fail 16 Jun 2017 219,573 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Different tyre sizes front and rear

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Upper Middle side marker not working

Service brake pedal anti slip rubber deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2016 187,170 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 159,760 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 132,965 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2013 107,804 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 107,804 miles

Glazing/screen/partition missing (6.9.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 105,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 105,360 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 93,045 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 78,404 miles

n/s/r outer tyre outer side wall cut

Fail 28 Aug 2008 68,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 68,273 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 58,580 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 56,799 miles

2nd axle o/s park brake cable slightly damaged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Aug 2005 43,150 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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CV02 VFU is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CV02 VFU, 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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CV02 VFU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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