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EO03 YOX

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

218,087 mi
Last recorded218,087 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 218,087 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 218,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Aux belt/tensioner noisy when engine idling.

Service lamp on

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Nov 2012 201,466 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 201,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 28 Oct 2011 187,544 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 177,571 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 177,571 miles

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

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

centre bearing

n/s/r tyre

spare wheel u/s

Pass 7 Dec 2009 164,704 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 164,704 miles

Nearside Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Fail 30 Dec 2008 152,370 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order affecting the beam image (1.2.4a)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 152,370 miles

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

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 141,038 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 141,038 miles

Nearside Front Passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.4d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 Mar 2007 123,819 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.5b)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 123,819 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.5b)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 83,258 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 YOX is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 YOX, 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 YOX registered?

EO03 YOX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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