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EG03 EXK

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,645 mi
Last recorded165,645 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 EXK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 165,645 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 159,930 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 153,732 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 153,732 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 139,430 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 139,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 127,690 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 127,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 119,495 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2014 119,495 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 109,645 miles

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

Oil leak

REAR BUMP STOPS INSECURE NOTE

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 103,754 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 99,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 99,387 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 95,050 miles

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 81,018 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 80,660 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 80,660 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 72,325 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 2 Aug 2007 72,325 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 63,541 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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EG03 EXK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 EG03 EXK, 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 EG03 EXK registered?

EG03 EXK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 August 2003.

Is EG03 EXK safe to buy?

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