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EY53 UHL

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

175,580 mi
Last recorded175,580 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 UHL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 175,580 miles

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

very heavely under sealed

Fail 26 Aug 2015 175,575 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

very heavely under sealed

Pass 29 Aug 2014 169,251 miles

N/s Front Windscreen Cracked

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 162,610 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 156,131 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 149,863 miles

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

front disks pitted

Pass 2 Sep 2010 143,753 miles

Advise n/s + o/s front brake discs

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 137,551 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 131,917 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 108,308 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 87,665 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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EY53 UHL is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EY53 UHL, 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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EY53 UHL is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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