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EG03 LCC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

80,725 mi
Last recorded80,725 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2020 80,725 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected rear spring front hanger (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected rear of front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner sill starting to corrode

Offside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cab step (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

bodywork has corrosion

Pass 6 Feb 2019 75,751 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edged on inside of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear metal brake pipe across rear axle starting to corrode

bodywork has some corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2018 72,672 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body freshly undersealed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 69,853 miles

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

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

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

under body freshly repaired and under sealed

Fail 9 Feb 2017 69,853 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

under body freshly repaired and under sealed

Fail 19 Jan 2017 69,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner step/floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mounting point front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quater panel (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner step/floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded leaf spring mounting points front and rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quater panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion and outer centre sill but not in perscribed area (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 63,524 miles

N/S non obligatory mirror damage

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion centre sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion inner step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 63,524 miles

N/S non obligatory mirror damage

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion centre sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion out rigger (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion inner step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 56,073 miles

N/S/F and O/S/F inner sills corroded but not in perscribed areas

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Jan 2015 56,073 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

N/S/F and O/S/F inner sills corroded but not in perscribed areas

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 48,996 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 45,472 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 45,472 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 41,226 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 27 Jan 2012 41,226 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 36,689 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

nearside front tyre edged

Fail 28 Jan 2011 36,689 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

nearside front tyre edged

Pass 1 Feb 2010 31,628 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 25,967 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 19,056 miles

both front tyres on 2mm

brake peddle rubber worn

cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

damage to nearside body of vehicle

parking brake warning light not working on dash

screw in offside rear tyre

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 2 Aug 2007 19,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres on 2mm

brake peddle rubber worn

cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

damage to nearside body of vehicle

parking brake warning light not working on dash

screw in offside rear tyre

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 1 Aug 2006 13,895 miles

unable to open side door

brake pedal rubber worn

cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall

nearside wing mirror damaged

parking brake warning light on dash not working

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

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 LCC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LCC, 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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EG03 LCC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 August 2003.

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