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EY03 OZJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

340,086 mi
Last recorded340,086 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 OZJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 340,086 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 332,247 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 329,432 miles

Front Both tyres tread getting low

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

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

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2019 329,432 miles

Front Both tyres tread getting low

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 325,718 miles

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

X4 wheel nuts fitted at time of test

Fail 4 Aug 2018 325,718 miles

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

Prop shaft securing bolt missing Center bearing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

X4 wheel nuts fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Aug 2017 322,087 miles

x4 Wheel trims fitted at time of test

Fail 1 Aug 2017 322,087 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

x4 Wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Aug 2016 318,595 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 318,595 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 314,541 miles

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

o/s Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2014 309,687 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 308,726 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Jul 2012 103,450 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 97,279 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2010 271,006 miles

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

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

corrosion on front to rear main brake pipes ok yet

corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe ok yet

corrosion on o/s/f outer footwell sill

light scratch marks on windscreen

oil leak under van

rear brakes has brake fluctuation just in tolerances

rear silencer corroding ok yet

windscreen top trim missing

Fail 30 Apr 2010 270,260 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

corrosion on front to rear main brake pipes ok yet

corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe ok yet

corrosion on o/s/f outer footwell sill

light scratch marks on windscreen

oil leak under van

rear brakes has brake fluctuation just in tolerances

rear silencer corroding ok yet

windscreen top missing

Pass 8 May 2009 235,201 miles

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

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

front to rear main brake pipes starting to corrode

o/s/f footwell outer sill started to corrode

centre prop/shaft bush come unbonded

Fail 1 May 2009 235,154 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both front bottom wish/bone bushes coming unbonded recommemd new

both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

front to rear main brake pipes starting to corrode

nosie on engine screeching noise

o/s/f footwell outer sill started to corrode

wipers smearing screen slightly

centre prop/shaft bush come unbonded

Pass 25 Mar 2008 192,472 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 192,472 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 151,394 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 151,394 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

engine has an oil leak

engine is low on coolant

Pass 24 Mar 2006 108,396 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 107,496 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside rear tyre 3mm tread depth

power steering pump slightly damp

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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EY03 OZJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 EY03 OZJ, 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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EY03 OZJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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