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FE03 HRU

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,385 mi
Last recorded66,385 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 HRU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2012 66,385 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

exhaust slighty deteriorated

nearside side marker lights inop

Pass 17 Jan 2011 61,304 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 59,103 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 59,079 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.7a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Brake cable wires broken and significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.C.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 56,812 miles

Offside Brake cable wires broken but not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

both wiper blades split

offside front bumper insurcure

sticker in nearside of windscreen

Pass 13 Feb 2008 51,815 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 48,734 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 43,965 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 43,965 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.1.6a)

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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FE03 HRU is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FE03 HRU, 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 FE03 HRU registered?

FE03 HRU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FE03 HRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE03 HRU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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