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DV53 NFG

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

133,021 mi
Last recorded133,021 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 NFG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 133,021 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 132,769 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 132,435 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 131,612 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 130,727 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 129,725 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 128,918 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 128,918 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 128,062 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from EGR pipe (7.1.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 126,681 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 124,127 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 121,138 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 118,664 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 13 Aug 2011 115,065 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 113,002 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 110,462 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 98,740 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 81,331 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 70,020 miles

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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DV53 NFG is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 DV53 NFG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV53 NFG registered?

DV53 NFG is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is DV53 NFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV53 NFG shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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