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DF52 EEU

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

146,630 mi
Last recorded146,630 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF52 EEU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 146,630 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2016 146,630 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 130,809 miles

Centre exhaust system badly corroded

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 130,806 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Centre exhaust system badly corroded

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 113,623 miles

chassis corroded

wishbone bushs cracking

Fail 18 Oct 2014 113,623 miles

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)

chassis corroded

wishbone bushs cracking

Pass 11 Oct 2013 100,447 miles

chassis corroded

hole on the o/s inner sill

inner sills corroded

rear tyres cracking

wishbone bushs cracking

Fail 11 Oct 2013 100,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chassis corroded

hole on the o/s inner sill

inner sills corroded

rear tyres cracking

wishbone bushs cracking

Pass 10 Sep 2012 85,115 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 80,123 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Sep 2011 80,123 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 Sep 2010 76,448 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2010 76,448 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2009 73,662 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 70,242 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 65,021 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 64,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 56,617 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 56,617 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

crack in n/s of front screen.

front number plate,starting to part.

hand brake travel.

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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DF52 EEU is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF52 EEU, 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 DF52 EEU registered?

DF52 EEU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is DF52 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF52 EEU shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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