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EA53 UKC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

259,900 mi
Last recorded259,900 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 UKC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 259,900 miles

Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2020 159,235 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 275,322 miles

Nearside centre side marker lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner sill heavy corrosion

gearbox output shaft seal weeping

Fail 15 Aug 2018 275,322 miles

Nearside centre side marker lamp not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner sill heavy corrosion

gearbox output shaft seal weeping

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2006 55,890 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 34,083 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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EA53 UKC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EA53 UKC, 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

How do I check the history of EA53 UKC?

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What year was EA53 UKC registered?

EA53 UKC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 October 2003.

Is EA53 UKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA53 UKC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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