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EN53 AVO

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,171 mi
Last recorded120,171 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 AVO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 120,171 miles

corroded underneath not exsessive

Pass 26 Feb 2014 112,701 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 112,701 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 103,406 miles

front discs rusty on inner sides

Pass 26 Aug 2011 91,416 miles

(1) Accident damage to nearside front.

(1) Nearside front indicator lamp glass damaged.

(8) Nearside rear lamp glass damage slightly.

(9) Both front seat belts webbing frayed slightly.

Fail 25 Aug 2011 91,414 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

(1) Accident damage to nearside front.

(1) Nearside front indicator lamp glass damaged.

(1) Offside front tyre worn close to limit.

(8) Nearside rear lamp glass damage slightly.

(9) Both front seat belts webbing frayed slightly.

Pass 11 Aug 2010 75,211 miles

(8) Offside drive shaft centre bearing worn slightly.

Fail 11 Aug 2010 75,211 miles

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

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

(8) Offside drive shaft centre bearing worn slightly.

Pass 25 Aug 2009 64,387 miles

(3) Front brake pads worn close to limit.

(3) Nearside front tyre worn close to limit.

(6) Centre exhaust corroded slightly.

Fail 25 Aug 2009 64,387 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

(3) Front brake pads worn close to limit.

(3) Nearside front tyre worn close to limit.

(6) Centre exhaust corroded slightly.

Pass 16 May 2008 49,394 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 38,292 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 30,487 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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EN53 AVO is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EN53 AVO, 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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EN53 AVO is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 December 2003.

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