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FG03 UFD

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,773 mi
Last recorded154,773 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 UFD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Apr 2015 154,773 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front screen cracked

n/s sill corroded away

o/s sill corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2014 148,628 miles

both front wishbone bushes deteriorated advise change

both rear chassis rails corroding advise repair

rust on sill advise repair

Fail 11 Apr 2013 142,124 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

exhaust boxs soon; needs a service.

horn weak?

rust on sille;

startermotor ;;oil/ fuel leaking on to it?

Pass 11 Apr 2013 142,124 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

exhaust boxs soon; needs a service.

horn weak?

rust on sille;

startermotor ;;oil/ fuel leaking on to it?

Pass 18 Apr 2012 136,309 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating change soon

Pass 26 Apr 2011 130,769 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

n/s body work corroding

windscreen chips

Pass 20 Apr 2010 123,547 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 117,125 miles

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

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

front no plate is starting to delaminate will need changing shortly

Fail 12 Mar 2009 117,125 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front no plate is starting to delaminate will need changing shortly

Pass 27 Mar 2008 108,486 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 82,456 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 67,400 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FG03 UFD is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG03 UFD, 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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FG03 UFD is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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