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EN52 DKF

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

255,899 mi
Last recorded255,899 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 DKF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 255,899 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 255,878 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 249,859 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

underbody corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2020 249,843 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

exhaust in poor condition

underbody corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2019 243,678 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 243,666 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 233,021 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2018 233,006 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 213,842 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Offside Front Tyre cracked on outer sidewall.

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2016 205,718 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 205,705 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 197,081 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 197,069 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 177,042 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 177,020 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 154,740 miles

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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s door mirror deteriorating

Pass 22 Oct 2012 132,472 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 132,456 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 109,200 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

brake pedal anti slip worn

clutch anti slip missing

n/s and o/s front brake discs worn

Pass 20 Oct 2010 88,823 miles

n/s and o/s/r inner tyre worn o.

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

rear anti roll bar and link rod bushes worn.

stone chip in front screen.

Pass 13 Oct 2009 72,532 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s and o/s front brake discs worn

nail n/s rear outer

rear anti roll bar bushes slight wear

Pass 21 Oct 2008 46,435 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 46,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 21,403 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 15,755 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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EN52 DKF is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 EN52 DKF, 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 EN52 DKF registered?

EN52 DKF is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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