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EJZ 7493

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

168,965 mi
Last recorded168,965 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJZ 7493
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 168,965 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 167,343 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 167,343 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 165,406 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 163,294 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2014 163,294 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2013 161,580 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2013 161,580 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 159,598 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 143,536 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 124,472 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 109,653 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 88,354 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 63,049 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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EJZ 7493 is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EJZ 7493, 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 EJZ 7493 registered?

EJZ 7493 is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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