MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,824 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak.
Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Service brake efficiency only just met requirements.
chassis corroded front to rear.
front to rear brake pipes covered in undersealants.
n/s & o/s outer & inner sills covered in under-sealants font op rear.
nearside front inner sill covered in heavy bodyfiller/undersealants.
nearside front mirror casing damaged.
nearside rear chassis area covered in heavy bodyfiller/undersealants.
offside front inner & outer sills covered in heavy bodyfiller/undersealants.
offside front inner arch area covered in heavy undersealants.
offside rear chassis coevered in heavy bodyfiller/undersealants.
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inside arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area (2.4.A.3)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak.
Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Service brake efficiency only just met requirements.
chassis corroded front to rear.
front to rear brake pipes covered in undersealants.
nearside front mirror casing damaged.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/70/15 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (5.2.6)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
parking brake warning lamp does not illuminate
slight play in offside inner steering rack joint
underside of vehicle corroded throughout
Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front discs heavily worn
nearside front constant velocity boot slight seepage
nearside front mirror cracked
Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis legs (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis legs (2.4.A.3)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
nearside front constant velocity boot slight seepage
nearside front mirror cracked
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Spare tyre defective
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both number plates deteriorating
corrosion in a number of places
excessive corrosion to offside inner sill
imbalance on front brakes 23% maximum allowed 25%
metal object in nearside rear tyre
nearside front brake disc badly deteriorated on inner surface
nearside rear tyre close to limit
offside front brake pipe corroded
offside front wishbone bush starting to deteriorate
offside front wishbone rear bush bonding starting to fail
silencer deteriorating
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both number plates deteriorating
corrosion in a number of places
excessive corrosion to offside inner sill
imbalance on front brakes 23% maximum allowed 25%
metal object in nearside rear tyre
nearside front brake disc badly deteriorated on inner surface
nearside rear tyre close to limit
offside front brake pipe corroded
offside front wishbone bush starting to deteriorate
offside front wishbone rear bush bonding starting to fail
silencer deteriorating
near side front brake disc inner surface badly deteriorated
near side front wishbone rear bush bonding starting to fail
rear number plate deteriorating
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
near side front brake disc inner surface badly deteriorated
near side front wishbone rear bush bonding starting to fail
rear number plate deteriorating
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
near side brake disc very badly pitted on inner surface
near side fog light lens broken
rear number plate deteriorating
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
near side brake disc very badly pitted on inner surface
near side fog light lens broken
rear number plate deteriorating
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
air bag light on
both mirrors broke
air bag light on
both mirrors broke
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
metal object in near side rear tyre
near side mirror damaged
off side wishbone rear bush bonding just starting to fail
spare tyre below limits
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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DU53 VNR is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 DU53 VNR, 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 VNR is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 September 2003.
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