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EX53 ENH

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,757 mi
Last recorded124,757 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 ENH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 124,757 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 124,757 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 101,186 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 87,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

generator belt slightly perished

offside front tyre starting to perish

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

surface corroison too nearside + offside front inner wheel arches

surface corroison too nearside + offside inner + outer sills front to rear in several places

surface corrosion to floor + supporting box sctions front to rear in several places

surface corrosion too nearside + offside front outer wheel arches

surface corrosion too nearside + offside rear cross member floors + inner valances in several places

Pass 12 Mar 2014 87,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

generator belt slightly perished

offside front tyre starting to perish

offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

surface corroison too nearside + offside front inner wheel arches

surface corroison too nearside + offside inner + outer sills front to rear in several places

surface corrosion to floor + supporting box sctions front to rear in several places

surface corrosion too nearside + offside front outer wheel arches

surface corrosion too nearside + offside rear cross member floors + inner valances in several places

Pass 27 Feb 2013 79,930 miles

auxilary belt perished

oil leak

slight movement in gearbox mount

slight movement in inner steering arms

surface corrosion to front inner wheel arches

surface corrosion to inner sills

surface corrosion to rear crossmember

wishbone bushes slightly perished

Pass 14 Feb 2012 71,196 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 71,196 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 57,733 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 46,930 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 46,930 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 36,876 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 36,876 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 30,591 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 25,277 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 ENH is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 ENH, 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 EX53 ENH registered?

EX53 ENH is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is EX53 ENH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 ENH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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