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DF52 FKR

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,295 mi
Last recorded185,295 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF52 FKR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2018 185,295 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 185,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Front Oil leak ()

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 171,545 miles

all brake pipes greased

Fail 30 Dec 2016 171,520 miles

Central Front Inner Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door step (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 168,611 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 162,240 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

nearside inner sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2015 162,083 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

nearside inner sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2014 155,900 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 155,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 150,562 miles

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

Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Centre exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2012 145,390 miles

BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORROADED IN AREAS

REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS

SEAT BELTS SLIGHTLY FRAYED IN AREAS

Fail 20 Jan 2012 145,390 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORROADED IN AREAS

REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED ON SIDE WALLS

SEAT BELTS SLIGHTLY FRAYED IN AREAS

Pass 18 Feb 2011 140,483 miles

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

front discs pitted and worn

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inner edges

slight inbalance on rear brakes may require adjustment or repair

Fail 18 Feb 2011 140,476 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

front discs pitted and worn

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inner edges

slight inbalance on rear brakes may require adjustment or repair

Pass 13 Feb 2010 132,076 miles

N/S LOWER WISHBONE ARM BUSH STARTING TO PERISH

N/S REAR LIGHT UNIT BROKEN

OIL LEAK

Pass 17 Feb 2009 125,011 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 120,998 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 102,540 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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DF52 FKR is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DF52 FKR, 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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DF52 FKR is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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The MOT history for DF52 FKR shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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