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EP03 TWD

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

117,269 mi
Last recorded117,269 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 TWD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 117,269 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 105,008 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 95,022 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 81,289 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 71,225 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 68,690 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 68,690 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near shocker top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 62,291 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 61,289 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 53,525 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 50,066 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 45,719 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 40,445 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 35,729 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 32,340 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 32,334 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 29,047 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 24,200 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 20,527 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 20,523 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 15,026 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 11,314 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 TWD is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 TWD, 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 EP03 TWD registered?

EP03 TWD is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 August 2003.

Is EP03 TWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EP03 TWD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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