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EX53 EGD

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

184,215 mi
Last recorded184,215 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 EGD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 184,215 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 172,290 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 162,269 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 162,269 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 152,112 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 143,421 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 133,469 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 125,032 miles

High park brake lever travel

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 125,032 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

High park brake lever travel

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 113,597 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 100,869 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 89,553 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 77,805 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 63,483 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 51,476 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 37,819 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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EX53 EGD is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EX53 EGD, 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 EX53 EGD registered?

EX53 EGD is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EX53 EGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 EGD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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