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EN52 TBX

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

164,903 mi
Last recorded164,903 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 TBX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2017 164,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill /doorstep (5.2.6)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front & rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 156,324 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 146,681 miles

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

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)

under body corrosion

Pass 28 Jul 2014 139,088 miles

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

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers split

brake pipes greased

general corrosion to vehicle underbody

offside front mirror backing damadged

offside front tyre close to/on waremarkers

oil leaks across engine areas/coolant leak?

strong advise corrosion to lower sills

various small stone chips across windscreen

Pass 19 Jul 2013 130,828 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 121,531 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all vehicles metal brake pipes greased

Pass 13 Apr 2011 110,852 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 94,164 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 80,609 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 67,720 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 46,304 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 TBX is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EN52 TBX, 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 TBX registered?

EN52 TBX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 February 2003.

Is EN52 TBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN52 TBX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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