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DV52 EPN

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

166,075 mi
Last recorded166,075 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 EPN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 166,075 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 161,643 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 155,972 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 155,972 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 151,115 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 151,091 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 148,579 miles

Rear nearside lower corner corroded to excess but not in a prescribed area

Pass 3 Apr 2014 146,412 miles

rear lower corners heavily corroded but not in a prescribed area

Pass 5 Apr 2013 144,011 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corossion to n/s/r lower corner

Pass 12 Mar 2012 141,808 miles

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

corrosion to n/s/r outer lower corner, but not within any prescribed area or effecting braking or steering

Pass 15 Mar 2011 138,289 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

O/S FRONT BRAKE DISC CORRODED EXCESSIVELY

Pass 20 Mar 2010 134,318 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Right hand wiper starting to split

Slight movement in both rear leaf spring "U" Bolts

Fail 20 Mar 2010 134,318 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Right hand wiper starting to split

Slight movement in both rear leaf spring "U" Bolts

Pass 18 Mar 2009 123,111 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 106,919 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 77,815 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 59,704 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 59,704 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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DV52 EPN is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DV52 EPN, 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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DV52 EPN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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