MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
224,635 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Wing corroded
Offside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Both front wings rusted
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Both front wings rusted
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
all under vehicle/arches/sills covered by substance unable to check properly
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill, x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rears (1.1.11 (d) (i))
bonnet catch deteriorated-all seat belts slightly frayed-both front inner and outer wheel arches corroded-inner and outer sills/doorstep areas corroded-oil leak-exhaust corroded
both rear wheel bearings have slight play-prop shaft bushes perished-UV joints have slight play-wishbone bushes perished-n/s/f tyre on limit
brake pipes corroded-rear x2 bearings slight play-wishbone bushes slightly perished-service and parking brake passed on limits
vehicle structure corroded-wipers smearing-anti slip worn-sills corroded-oil leak-power steering damp
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r/ link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f/ (1.1.11 (c))
Position lamp not working o/s/f/ upper (4.2.1 (a))
Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected fog lamp inop (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f/ inner door step area holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced n/s/f/ inner arch holed (6.1.1 (a) (i))
brake pipes corroded-rear x2 bearings slight play-wishbone bushes slightly perished-service and parking brake passed on limits
vehicle structure corroded-wipers smearing-anti slip worn-sills corroded-oil leak-power steering damp
inner and outer sills corroded-inner wheel arches corroded-rear wheel bearings slight play-x2 front coil springs corroded-rear service and parking brake passed on limit
n/s/f trackrod end slight play-all rear tyres worn low-clutch slipping-front discs worn low-leaf springs surface rust
All outer arches corroded-inner arches corroded
O/s/r inner tyre on limit
Rear brakes juddering-rear wheel bearings slight play
Windscreen slightly cracked-inner & outer sills corroded
Wishbone bushes perished-power steering damp no leak visible
X2 under doorstep mounting areas corroded-exhaust corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all rear tyres worn
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all rear tyres worn
Front d bushes slight movement-balljoint slight play-wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated-brake pipes covered-rear d bushes slightly deteriorated-trackrod end has slight play-chassis+sills corroded
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake pipes surface rust
chassis corroded
wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated
all 4 rear tyres wearing low
os front tyre cut
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
all 4 rear tyres wearing low
os front tyre cut
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DU53 JXB is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 DU53 JXB, 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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DU53 JXB is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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