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EK03 XRB

2003 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

36,568 mi
Last recorded36,568 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 XRB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 36,568 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 36,266 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 35,718 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 35,718 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault codes cleared - lamp out (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 34,432 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 32,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 30,972 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 30,066 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 29,657 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 29,419 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 28,363 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 28,363 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 26,505 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 25,143 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 24,262 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 22,318 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,321 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 20,124 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 17,855 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 15,956 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 13,130 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 11,639 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 8,919 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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EK03 XRB is a 2003 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 EK03 XRB, 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 EK03 XRB registered?

EK03 XRB is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is EK03 XRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK03 XRB shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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