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FA52 AXK

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

155,336 mi
Last recorded155,336 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA52 AXK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2014 155,336 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 155,336 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 May 2013 144,894 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 144,121 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 144,088 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 123,432 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 123,432 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 95,961 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 84,960 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush partially detached

Pass 22 Jun 2009 84,960 miles

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush partially detached

Pass 2 Jun 2008 75,420 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 75,416 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaus poor

Pass 23 Jun 2007 65,248 miles

n/s wiper worn

n/s/f bumper loose

some uneven wear to both front tyres on inner edges

Fail 23 Jun 2007 65,248 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s wiper worn

n/s/f bumper loose

some uneven wear to both front tyres on inner edges

Pass 1 Mar 2006 54,252 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 54,251 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

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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FA52 AXK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 FA52 AXK, 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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FA52 AXK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 February 2003.

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