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FD03 WFM

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

102,012 mi
Last recorded102,012 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 WFM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 102,012 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) both sides

Front nearside and offside wings corroded

Nearside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Offside Front Outer sill has been welded and painted

Oil leak, but not excessive

Prop shaft bearing has slight play

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

tipper pump has slight oil leak

Fail 4 Aug 2021 102,004 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front nearside and offside wings corroded

Nearside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Offside Front Outer sill has been welded and painted

Oil leak, but not excessive

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 82,375 miles

Front nearside and offside wings corroded

Nearside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Nearside Front Outer sill has been welded and painted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Offside Front Inner wing has been repaired and painted

Offside Front Outer sill has been welded and painted

Offside cab body has been repaired

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

tipper pump has slight oil leak

Fail 31 Jul 2020 82,375 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front nearside and offside wings corroded

Nearside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Nearside Front Outer sill has been welded and painted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner sill has been welded and painted

Offside Front Inner wing has been repaired and painted

Offside Front Outer sill has been welded and painted

Offside cab body has been repaired

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

tipper pump has slight oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2019 76,082 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 75,468 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2018 70,860 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 68,041 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 64,565 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 60,295 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 56,117 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 52,413 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 May 2012 48,367 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 42,757 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 May 2010 39,790 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2010 39,790 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 May 2009 33,286 miles

f discs corroding

o/s f inner wishbone bush wearing

o/s/f whhel bearing slight noise

slight play in r d bushes

Pass 9 Jun 2008 23,807 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 4,948 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 4,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 May 2006 49,992 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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FD03 WFM is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FD03 WFM, 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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FD03 WFM is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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