MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,430 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Front Inner sills - Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
under body corrosion
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Front Inner sills - Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
under body corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front inner arches covered heavily with underseal
front inner sills covered heavily with underseal
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
All brake discs has slight corrosion and pitted
Both bottom sill has slight corrosion
Covers fitted
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Vehicle has age related rust all over and underneath of vehicle
All brake discs has slight corrosion and pitted
Both bottom sill has slight corrosion
Covers fitted
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Vehicle has age related rust all over and underneath of vehicle
Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Brake pedal rubber slightly worn
Covers fitted
Emits slight blue smoke on idle
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
O/S/F Side mirror has a damage on cover
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both sides (2.4.B.2)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres inner and outer (4.1.E.1)
Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both sides (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Brake pedal rubber slightly worn
Covers fitted
Emits slight blue smoke on idle
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
O/S/F Side mirror has a damage on cover
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both sides (2.4.B.2)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit All tyres inner and outer (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Brake pedal rubber slightly worn
Covers fitted
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both sides (2.4.B.2)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (2.4.A.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit All (4.1.E.1)
oil leak
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brake peddal rubber slightly worn
Drivers Seat damaged
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush All bushes inner and outer (2.4.G.2)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both sides (2.4.B.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Rear diff oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
oil leak
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Rear Diff oil leak
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Rear Diff oil leak
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear diff oil leak
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear diff oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear side marker light not working
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear side marker light not working
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
advise condition of both front brake discs
advise free play to both rear centre antiroll bar bushes
avise free play in near side rear drop link
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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E3 DSC is a 2000 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.
Across all 2000 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 112,023 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 E3 DSC, 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 26 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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E3 DSC is a 2000 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 June 2000.
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