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EO03 OTK

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

152,854 mi
Last recorded152,854 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 OTK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 152,854 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

all chassis corroded

exhaust poor condition

steering rack area slightly damp

Fail 9 Oct 2019 152,722 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all chassis corroded

exhaust poor condition

steering rack area slightly damp

Pass 19 Oct 2018 146,636 miles

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

all chassis corroded

both outer sills corroded

exhaust poor condition

Fail 4 Oct 2018 146,430 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring area x4 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

all chassis corroded

exhaust poor condition

o/s outer sill corroded the whole length

Pass 16 Oct 2017 140,805 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

exhaust poor condition

o/s door operation slightly poor

Pass 12 Oct 2016 134,217 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

exhaust poor condition

n/s door operation poor

steering rack area slightly damp

Fail 10 Oct 2016 134,217 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

exhaust poor condition

n/s door operation poor

steering rack area slightly damp

Pass 12 Oct 2015 128,076 miles

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

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

exhaust poor condition

Pass 10 Oct 2014 120,449 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 113,751 miles

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

exhaust poor condition

n/s outer door handle operation poor

steering rack area slightly damp

Fail 3 Oct 2013 113,751 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust poor condition

n/s outer door handle operation poor

steering rack area slightly damp

Pass 3 Oct 2012 107,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust poor condition

n/s outer door handle operation poor

steering rack area slightly damp

Pass 6 Oct 2011 100,589 miles

n/s/f lower arm bushes deteriated

steering rack damp

Fail 6 Oct 2011 100,589 miles

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

n/s/f lower arm bushes deteriated

steering rack damp

Pass 29 Sep 2010 93,785 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 93,616 miles

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

both front wipers split

near side lower arm rear bush starting to perish

slight power steering leak

Pass 17 Sep 2009 87,462 miles

n/s wiper split

o/s/r indecatior slightly effecting o/s/r side light

Pass 25 Sep 2008 80,419 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 80,419 miles

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

Offside Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

both front wipers slightly split

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 16 Oct 2007 73,365 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Oct 2007 73,365 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2006 64,187 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 64,033 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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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EO03 OTK is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 EO03 OTK, 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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EO03 OTK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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