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ET03 OVC

2003 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

245,045 mi
Last recorded245,045 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 OVC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 245,045 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 231,857 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 209,335 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 185,114 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2013 185,114 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 163,832 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 139,013 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 117,538 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 93,182 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 65,894 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 37,836 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 14,978 miles

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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 OVC is a 2003 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET03 OVC registered?

ET03 OVC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is ET03 OVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET03 OVC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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