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ET03 OHX

2003 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,955 mi
Last recorded121,955 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 OHX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 121,955 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak engine ()

offside front sill and step corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2015 121,715 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion under step (6.1.B.2)

oil leak from engine

Fail 13 Oct 2015 121,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion under step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

oil leak from engine

Pass 17 Oct 2014 119,615 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 115,555 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 101,166 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 101,166 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 87,053 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 87,043 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 76,182 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 67,285 miles

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

n/s side loading door outer handle broken but servicable

Pass 25 Sep 2009 67,285 miles

n/s side loading door outer handle broken but servicable

Pass 1 Oct 2008 57,446 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 48,840 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 35,662 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 35,662 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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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ET03 OHX is a 2003 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ET03 OHX, 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 ET03 OHX registered?

ET03 OHX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 October 2003.

Is ET03 OHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET03 OHX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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