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CW03 LBV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

116,965 mi
Last recorded116,965 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Jan 2018 116,965 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to door step (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to strut top (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to door step (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside central sill holed and crroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside central inner sill holed and corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2017 110,984 miles

Nearside Front Corrosion hole on inner wing not within a prescribed area

Nearside Front Large corroded hole to rear of front wheel arch / inner sill . Not in prescribed area as could be measured

Fail 23 Dec 2016 110,971 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis rail over axle affecting shocker mounting & load sensing valve (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outrigger to rear of wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear of chassis rail inc cross member . (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill corroded & holed by front of rear Spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top of chassis rail by alternator pulley , within 30 cm of subframe mounting . Unable to mark due to restricted space (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outrigger behind wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear cross member either side of chassis rail & including rear of chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Corrosion hole on inner wing not within a prescribed area

Nearside Front Large corroded hole to rear of front wheel arch / inner sill . Not in prescribed area as could be measured

Nearside Rear Tyre approaching wear markers , cracking on sidewalls

Pass 6 Jan 2016 104,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Inner + outer sills poor condition corroded, not within prescribed area

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear cross member corroded, not within prescribed area

Fail 4 Jan 2016 104,349 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Step underneath (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner + outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Inner + outer sills poor condition corroded, not within prescribed area

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear cross member corroded, not within prescribed area

Pass 5 Jan 2015 97,662 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre worn inside edge

vehicle underbody poor condition, corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2014 97,647 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

offside front tyre worn inside edge

vehicle underbody poor condition, corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2013 89,527 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system deterioated

n/s seat belt slow to retract

Fail 14 Dec 2013 89,527 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system deterioated

n/s seat belt slow to retract

Pass 19 Dec 2012 77,511 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 66,672 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 58,748 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 46,329 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 33,619 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 24,846 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 16,374 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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CW03 LBV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc 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 CW03 LBV, 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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CW03 LBV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 August 2003.

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