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DJZ 8575

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,977 mi
Last recorded171,977 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJZ 8575
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 171,977 miles

o/s centre brake pipe corroded

windscreen has crack outside zone 'A'

Fail 13 Mar 2021 171,975 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

o/s centre brake pipe corroded

windscreen has crack outside zone 'A'

Pass 22 Apr 2020 168,090 miles

both sills corroded

windscreen cracked not in drivers view

Pass 15 Apr 2019 162,413 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 150,692 miles

front pads wearing low

Fail 16 Apr 2018 150,688 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (in and out) (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front pads wearing low

Pass 4 Apr 2017 140,568 miles

near side rear brake back plate damp

off side front brake pipe corroded

under body corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2016 130,093 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 130,093 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 122,570 miles

Underside of vehicle showing age related corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 122,570 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Underside of vehicle showing age related corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 115,874 miles

sills & floors corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2014 115,869 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

sills & floors corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2013 106,085 miles

o/s sill corroded

o/s/f wheel arch corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2012 103,912 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brakes slightly uneven. both sills ,sill to floors ,centre sills, rear chassis & floor all corroded, os centre sill very corroded, rear tyres cracking,

Fail 27 Mar 2012 103,912 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear brakes slightly uneven. both sills ,sill to floors ,centre sills, rear chassis & floor all corroded, os centre sill very corroded, rear tyres cracking,

Pass 6 Apr 2011 99,490 miles

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

o/s no. plate lamp low power

Fail 5 Apr 2011 99,490 miles

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

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

brake pedal anti-slip pad worn

o/s no. plate lamp low power

Pass 20 Mar 2010 92,773 miles

slight inbalance rear brakes

stone chip in windscreen

rear brake noise when applied

Pass 18 Feb 2009 81,704 miles

see checklist 15495

Pass 16 Mar 2008 64,255 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 58,297 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 48,542 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 48,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DJZ 8575 is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 DJZ 8575, 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 DJZ 8575 registered?

DJZ 8575 is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 August 2003.

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