MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,789 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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oil leak
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides front and rear mounts (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides front and rear (2.4.A.3)
both sides sills corroded
wipers smeary
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides front and rear mounts (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides front and rear (2.4.A.3)
both sides sills corroded
wipers smeary
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both steering arms have play
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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EF53 CWC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 EF53 CWC, 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 EF53 CWC registered?
EF53 CWC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 December 2003.
Is EF53 CWC safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF53 CWC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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