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DN03 JXC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

199,247 mi
Last recorded199,247 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 JXC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 199,247 miles

both inner and outer sills corroded

both rear inner arches corroded

chassis corroded

underbody corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 180,432 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak under engine slightly.

Parking brake has slight reserve travel.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Surface rust and corrosion underneath.

Pass 9 Jun 2018 175,553 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underneath body has general corrosion.

all brake pipes were covered in undersealer

Fail 8 Jun 2018 175,550 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded attached to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded next to chassis and joins to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated join to inner arch (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded next to chassis and joins to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated join to inner arch (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underneath body has general corrosion

Pass 5 Jun 2017 166,106 miles

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

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill + outer (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner floor area end (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill + outer (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner floor area end (2.4.A.3)

general under body slight corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2016 158,854 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis to floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chasis to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 158,851 miles

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

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis to floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chasis to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 147,247 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 147,247 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 136,505 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2014 136,505 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 126,149 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn from inner edge

Fail 13 May 2013 126,137 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn from inner edge

Pass 7 Jun 2012 115,537 miles

COMPLET FLOOR AND CHASSIS SLIGHTLY MOUNTED

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 104,221 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 104,221 miles

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 8 Jun 2010 89,704 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 89,704 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 May 2009 64,604 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 45,076 miles

2x coolant hoses rubbing through on engine components,replacement hoses strongly advised.

Fail 9 May 2008 45,076 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

2x coolant hoses rubbing through on engine components,replacement hoses strongly advised.

Pass 17 Apr 2007 338,909 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 33,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 23,100 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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DN03 JXC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DN03 JXC, 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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DN03 JXC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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