MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,688 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low (5.2.3 (e))
Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
both outer sills corroded
Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres (4.1.E.1)
offside door step corroded
tow bar socket damaged
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer (4.1.E.1)
registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front steering arm has slight play
Nearside Rear Inner tyre getting low
Nearside Rear Outer tyre getting low
Offside Front steering arm has slight play
Offside Rear Outer tyre getting low
handbrake lever slightly high
near side front tyre getting low
off side front tyre getting low
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
handbrake lever slightly high
near side front tyre getting low
off side front tyre getting low
off side front tyre getting low
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
near side front tyre getting low
off side front tyre getting low
near side front tyre getting low
Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake disc getting low on inner
near side front tyre getting low
near side rear inner tyre getting low
near side rear outer tyre getting low
off side front tie rod arm has slight movement
off side front tyre getting low
off side rear tyre getting low
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front brake disc getting low on inner
near side front tyre getting low
near side rear inner tyre getting low
near side rear outer tyre getting low
off side front tie rod arm has slight movement
off side front tyre getting low
off side rear tyre getting low
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Propshaft component defective
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS03 SXZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 DS03 SXZ, 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 DS03 SXZ registered?
DS03 SXZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 July 2003.
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