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EO03 VRU

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

157,916 mi
Last recorded157,916 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 VRU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2014 157,916 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 150,626 miles

nearside lower outer sill corroded not within prescribe area.

Pass 23 Aug 2012 145,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 139,036 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 133,693 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 125,184 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 116,940 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 95,450 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 95,450 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 77,974 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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EO03 VRU is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EO03 VRU, 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

How do I check the history of EO03 VRU?

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What year was EO03 VRU registered?

EO03 VRU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is EO03 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO03 VRU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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