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EX53 URJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

214,503 mi
Last recorded214,503 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 URJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2020 214,503 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 206,136 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 198,851 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 185,726 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 175,134 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 160,970 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 146,208 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 132,790 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 117,648 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 103,210 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 83,901 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 69,270 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 54,447 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 54,447 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 39,354 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 URJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 URJ, 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 URJ registered?

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

Is EX53 URJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX53 URJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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