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ET52 OUV

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

147,222 mi
Last recorded147,222 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET52 OUV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 147,222 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 145,231 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 142,453 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 136,591 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 131,577 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 131,577 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 125,337 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

water leak from en gine

Pass 6 Mar 2014 116,404 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 108,420 miles

Nearside mirror is cracked. Front suspension arm rear bushes showing signs of weakness. Signs of engine oil leakage.

STRONGLY ADVISE: VEHICLE IS HEAVILY LOADED.

Pass 2 Mar 2012 100,541 miles

Offside front and rear tyres are worn low on inner edges. Signs of engine oil leak. Front suspension bushes are cracking.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 92,769 miles

Nearside mirror is cracked.

STRONGLY ADVISE: VEHICLE IS SERIOUSLY OVER LOADED!!

Fail 19 Feb 2010 84,503 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 84,503 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 75,209 miles

Rear number plate is faded.

Pass 3 Mar 2008 64,428 miles

Rear number plate slightly is distorted. Nearside outer drive shaft gaitor is cracking.

Fail 3 Mar 2008 64,428 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 53,651 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 45,343 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 45,343 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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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ET52 OUV is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ET52 OUV, 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 ET52 OUV registered?

ET52 OUV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 February 2003.

Is ET52 OUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET52 OUV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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