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EU03 EYM

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,354 mi
Last recorded99,354 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 EYM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2018 99,354 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Stop lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch / turret area x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring mount area x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Engine mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill area x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shackle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shackle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Outer sill area and patches offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch / turret area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 86,159 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner arch area (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner chassis area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 86,156 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated Brake fluid below minimum (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Strut area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Strut area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 Inner sill area and chassis area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill area (5.2.6)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Inner arch area (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner chassis area (6.1.A.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 77,170 miles

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight crossion all round (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 77,170 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight crossion all round (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 74,672 miles

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

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

all floor pans and floor suports corrosion growth

all floorpans and floor strenghteners corrosion growth

both front inner wheel arches corrosion growth

both front inner wheel arches corrosion growth

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

nearside front wishbone inner rear bush perished

offside undersill at rear of door step corroded

rear brake noisy on roller brake test

rear brakes noisy on brake rollers

Fail 21 Aug 2015 74,603 miles

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all floorpans and floor strenghteners corrosion growth

both front inner wheel arches corrosion growth

nearside front wishbone inner rear bush perished

offside undersill at rear of door step corroded

rear brake noisy on roller brake test

Pass 1 Sep 2014 69,470 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre side wall deteriorated

nearside inner and outer sills corroded and holed

offside rear inner and outer sills corroded and holed

windscreen damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2014 69,468 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre side wall deteriorated

nearside inner and outer sills corroded and holed

offside rear inner and outer sills corroded and holed

windscreen damaged

Pass 21 Aug 2013 61,926 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre sidewall deteriorated

nearside sill corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2012 57,488 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 51,777 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs corroded on inner edges.

Pass 26 Aug 2010 48,889 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 45,270 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 38,567 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 32,536 miles

front tyres getting low

Pass 28 Jul 2006 26,056 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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EU03 EYM is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EU03 EYM, 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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EU03 EYM is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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