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DY03 URV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

334,713 mi
Last recorded334,713 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 URV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2011 334,713 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 303,919 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight noise front o/s wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 26 Jun 2010 299,808 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 299,808 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 282,845 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 265,394 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 216,585 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2006

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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DY03 URV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DY03 URV, 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 DY03 URV registered?

DY03 URV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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The MOT history for DY03 URV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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