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EX03 WVZ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

179,982 mi
Last recorded179,982 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 WVZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2016 179,982 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured Door catch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill , jacking point and inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis around load valve (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch to floor (behind wheel) (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis behind wheel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Hose to backplate (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis behind shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front of inner arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 171,203 miles

O/S & N/S/F inner sill's corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2015 171,190 miles

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

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

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

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

O/S & N/S/F inner sill's corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2014 160,384 miles

O/S & N/S/R inner panels corroded by rear spring mounts

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 147,029 miles

Power Steering Resevoir level on minimum

Trailer electrial socket broken, but can still be used

o/s/r brake pipe on axle rusty, but not excessive

Fail 18 Sep 2013 147,029 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power Steering Resevoir level on minimum

Trailer electrial socket broken, but can still be used

o/s/r brake pipe on axle rusty, but not excessive

Pass 15 Sep 2012 136,612 miles

N/S/F inner sill corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2012 136,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

N/S/F inner sill corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2011 127,502 miles

O/S/R outer sill corroded

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

Fail 14 Sep 2011 127,502 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/R outer sill corroded

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 120,188 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2010 120,188 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 112,816 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2009 112,816 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 104,991 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 104,991 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 80,628 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 65,982 miles

o/s front sill panel daamaged

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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EX03 WVZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX03 WVZ, 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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EX03 WVZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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