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EF53 HVN

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

121,007 mi
Last recorded121,007 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 HVN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2019 121,007 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 114,561 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 105,006 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 97,943 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 89,145 miles

slight corotion rear lower sills

Pass 17 Jan 2014 80,099 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 74,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Dec 2011 64,130 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 64,130 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 55,977 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 48,060 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 42,232 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 28,584 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 20,292 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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EF53 HVN 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 92.9%.

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 HVN, 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 EF53 HVN registered?

EF53 HVN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 December 2003.

Is EF53 HVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 HVN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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