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FH03 YAF

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,509 mi
Last recorded131,509 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2008
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 YAF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2008 131,509 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

clucth pedle rubber split

o/s/f tyer warn on inside

rear lamp panel damaged

Fail 25 Nov 2008 131,509 miles

Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

clucth pedle rubber split

o/s/f tyer warn on inside

rear lamp panel damaged

Pass 21 Aug 2007 105,753 miles

Clutch pedal rubber split.

Front number plate starting to dis-figure.

N/s side body markers not working.

N/side front mud flap adrift.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

O/s rear hand brake cable slight chaffing.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Top cab marker lights not working.

Fail 21 Aug 2007 105,753 miles

Clutch pedal rubber split.

Front number plate starting to dis-figure.

N/s side body markers not working.

N/side front mud flap adrift.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

O/s rear hand brake cable slight chaffing.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Top cab marker lights not working.

Pass 30 Aug 2006 83,797 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 83,797 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine oil leak.

Front number plate starting to dis-figure.

N/s marker lights not working.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

O/s front bumper insecure.

O/s rear side marker lamp insecure.

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

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

Top cab marker lights not working.

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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FH03 YAF is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FH03 YAF, 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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What year was FH03 YAF registered?

FH03 YAF is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 August 2003.

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