MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
280,796 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine oily
Exhaust system starting to corrode
Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
Nearside Front Disc slightly pitted
Nearside Front Lower arm rear bush perished
Nearside Front Tyre has cut to inside sidewall ,no chords showing at time of test
Nearside Rear Shock absorber misty with oil
Offside Front Disc slightly pitted
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush perished
Offside Front seatbelt starting to fluff on edges
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine oily
Exhaust system starting to corrode
Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode
Nearside Front Disc slightly pitted
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower arm rear bush perished
Nearside Front Tyre has cut to inside sidewall ,no chords showing at time of test
Nearside Rear Shock absorber misty with oil
Offside Front Disc slightly pitted
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower arm rear bush perished
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front seatbelt starting to fluff on edges
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
inner sidewall of offside rear tyre damaged
oil leaks
stone chip in front screen
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
oil leaks
stone chip in front screen
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
coolant below minimum level
inner sidewall of offside rear tyre damaged
nearside rear axle oil seal leaking
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
offside rear wheel slight bind
spare wheel missing
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
nearside front tyre of different load rating to other tyres
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
nearside front tyre of different load rating to other tyres
bad oil leak from engine
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
bad oil leak from engine
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
near side rear hand brake effort slighty low
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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DV03 UVN is a 2003 Ford Transit in Brown with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 DV03 UVN, 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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DV03 UVN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 June 2003.
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