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FE53 PYZ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

293,905 mi
Last recorded293,905 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 PYZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 293,905 miles

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

chassis and suspension areas corroding

front to back brake pipe over fuel tank corroding

nearside lower windscreen cracked

Fail 13 Apr 2017 293,898 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded behind fuel filter on bulkhead (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded understep (5.2.6)

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

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

chassis and suspension areas corroding

front to back brake pipe over fuel tank corroding

nearside lower windscreen cracked

Pass 22 Apr 2016 291,054 miles

offside rear wheel binding

Fail 15 Apr 2016 290,810 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded behind fuel filter under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

offside rear wheel binding

Pass 29 Apr 2015 285,734 miles

tow bar electrics missing

Pass 10 Apr 2014 258,193 miles

both rear tyres wearing

nearside rear hub damp

oil leak engine

rear centre bearing

screen at bottom

Pass 20 Apr 2013 244,489 miles

exhaust corrosion

front numberplate

nearside headlight pattern

offside mirror

Pass 19 Apr 2012 225,410 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 225,404 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 206,208 miles

both rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 21 Apr 2011 206,206 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 27 Apr 2010 175,850 miles

centre bearing worn

Fail 22 Apr 2010 175,848 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

centre bearing worn

Pass 29 Apr 2009 140,054 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 120,885 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 96,393 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 85,829 miles

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

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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FE53 PYZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FE53 PYZ, 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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FE53 PYZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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