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CW03 BWJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

164,221 mi
Last recorded164,221 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW03 BWJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2015 164,221 miles

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

nearside outer sill section corroded but not such as to affect brakes or steering

Pass 2 Jan 2014 155,101 miles

nearside and offside inner sill sec tions have corrosion evident and nearside rear outer sill is deteriorating

Fail 28 Dec 2013 155,101 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

nearside and offside inner sill sec tions have corrosion evident and nearside rear outer sill is deteriorating

Pass 18 Oct 2012 143,302 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bump stops insecure

nearside rear chassis rail corroded near brake limit valve

nearside rear outer sill section corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2012 142,970 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

bump stops insecure

nearside rear chassis rail corroded near brake limit valve

nearside rear outer sill section corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2011 130,304 miles

drivers door mirror slightly damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2010 120,009 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 106,646 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2009 106,534 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2008 91,522 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 80,722 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 67,035 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 67,035 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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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CW03 BWJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CW03 BWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW03 BWJ registered?

CW03 BWJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is CW03 BWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW03 BWJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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