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EP03 EZJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

128,482 mi
Last recorded128,482 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 EZJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 128,482 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 126,824 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 124,348 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 121,648 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 119,283 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 116,203 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 116,203 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 109,639 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 102,990 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 102,990 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 95,835 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 94,853 miles

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

Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 91,757 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 87,085 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 87,085 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 81,699 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear axle noisey on rotation

Pass 3 Sep 2009 76,910 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 71,726 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 71,726 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 68,788 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 68,736 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2006 55,925 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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EP03 EZJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 EP03 EZJ, 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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EP03 EZJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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