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EF53 JUK

2003 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

153,175 mi
Last recorded153,175 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 JUK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 153,175 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 150,179 miles

Nearside outer sill starting to corrode

Offside outer sill starting to corrode

accident damage nsr

Pass 25 Apr 2019 143,212 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 143,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 140,293 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 137,482 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 130,995 miles

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 130,995 miles

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 May 2014 126,057 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 110,658 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 103,576 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fuel cap deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside door mirror glass deteriorated

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 28 May 2012 103,576 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fuel cap deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside door mirror glass deteriorated

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 28 May 2011 99,110 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 28 May 2011 99,110 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 91,366 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2010 91,363 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside tyre wearing on edges

Pass 16 Dec 2008 176,073 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 140,856 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 140,856 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 116,267 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 JUK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JUK, 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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EF53 JUK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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