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EN53 ZZB

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,083 mi
Last recorded216,083 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 ZZB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2017 216,083 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 203,592 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 187,459 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 168,852 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 168,852 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2013 151,752 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2012 135,190 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 120,294 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 106,038 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2009 91,892 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 91,892 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 76,661 miles

Rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 29 Dec 2008 76,661 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 20 Dec 2007 62,998 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 62,998 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 46,259 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 ZZB is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZZB, 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 EN53 ZZB registered?

EN53 ZZB is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is EN53 ZZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN53 ZZB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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