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EN03 ZBV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

160,409 mi
Last recorded160,409 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 ZBV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 160,409 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2025 160,406 miles

Nearside Rear All outline marker lamps missing body wider than 2100cm (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All outline marker lamps missing body wider than 2100cm (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 156,873 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil suspect strut leaking, no drips forming at point of test (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

crew cab no seat belts fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2021 151,708 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 150,229 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 150,184 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 145,141 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (d) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (d) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 137,113 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 128,640 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 116,460 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

major oil leak from engine

top front cab marker lights not working

Fail 28 Sep 2016 116,450 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 3.8 (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

major oil leak from engine

top front cab marker lights not working

Fail 16 Jul 2014 103,839 miles

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 103,839 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 80,084 miles

chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Jun 2011 45,913 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 40,627 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 40,627 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 38,324 miles

nails in rear tyres

ns door mirror cracked

osr marker lamp not working

Pass 16 Jun 2008 34,906 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nail in n/s/r inner tyre

o/s/r side marker light inop

several nails(metal) in o/s/r outter tyre,and is close to wear indicators

Pass 25 Jun 2007 29,674 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 29,674 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2006 23,946 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 23,946 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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EN03 ZBV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 EN03 ZBV, 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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EN03 ZBV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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