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EO53 JEJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

154,355 mi
Last recorded154,355 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 JEJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2016 154,355 miles

chassis has corrosion

o/s/f tyre worn on outer

Pass 29 Jun 2015 148,484 miles

exhaust corroded

n/s sill has corrosion

n/s/f tyre low on tread

o/s sill has corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2014 140,571 miles

exhaust has corrosion

front number plate deteriorated

n/s/ inner sill has corrosion

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2013 136,824 miles

exhaust has corrosion

front number plate deteriorated

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2012 131,942 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 125,272 miles

exhaust has corrosion, but not blowing

front number plate delaminating

front wishbone bushes cracking

o/s/r wheel binding

Pass 16 Jun 2010 115,900 miles

advise brake check.

advise exhaust corroded.

Pass 21 Mar 2009 114,917 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 100,615 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 85,098 miles

nsf mirror cover broken

Fail 4 Oct 2006 85,098 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

bonnet hinges stiff

front brake discs worn at rear

hand brake hight and cables

nsf mirror cover broken

nsr rev light inop

osf wheel bearing on road test

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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EO53 JEJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 EO53 JEJ, 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 EO53 JEJ registered?

EO53 JEJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 October 2003.

Is EO53 JEJ safe to buy?

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