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EO03 VUS

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,783 mi
Last recorded110,783 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 VUS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 110,783 miles

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

both sides chassie at bump stops week

n/s hand cable slow to return

n/s/r spring mount becoming weak with corrosion

o/s/r sill becoming week

Fail 13 May 2019 110,551 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both sides chassie at bump stop mounts week

n/s hand cable slow to return

n/s/r spring mount becoming week with corrosion

o/s/r sill becoming week

Pass 4 Jun 2018 105,451 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 105,424 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2017 98,199 miles

front and rear brake pipes becoming corroded

Pass 31 May 2016 92,798 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 92,747 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2015 84,640 miles

n/s/r sill backing becomming corroded and holed

Fail 18 May 2015 84,628 miles

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

n/s/r sill backing becomming corroded and holed

Pass 14 May 2014 79,688 miles

play in n/s track rod end on limit

Pass 18 May 2013 75,333 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 75,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 May 2012 73,660 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 69,995 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 67,781 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 60,101 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 52,595 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 48,696 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 39,721 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 VUS is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VUS, 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 EO03 VUS registered?

EO03 VUS is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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The MOT history for EO03 VUS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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