MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
254,356 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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LOTS OF SURFACE CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE
N/S SILL RUSTY
SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
both front h/lamps slightly dull
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
both front h/lamps slightly dull
o/s rear tyre 3mm
slight play n/s rear wheel bearing
front brake discs wearing
o/s rear lamp reverse lens broken
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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DY53 SJO is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 DY53 SJO, 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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What year was DY53 SJO registered?
DY53 SJO is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 October 2003.
Is DY53 SJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for DY53 SJO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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