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FH03 YYN

2003 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

158,108 mi
Last recorded158,108 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 YYN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 158,108 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 151,797 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 139,566 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 139,532 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassia leg (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 134,337 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 125,017 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 125,013 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 109,835 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 96,523 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 83,542 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 78,947 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s front foglamp n/working and lens broken

wipers juddering on screen

Fail 16 Jun 2010 78,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s front foglamp n/working and lens broken

wipers juddering on screen

Pass 23 Jun 2009 70,510 miles

N/S/F fog light n/w

Fail 23 Jun 2009 70,510 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

N/S/F fog light n/w

N/S/R fog light n/w

Pass 11 Jun 2008 60,649 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 60,649 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 51,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 40,299 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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FH03 YYN is a 2003 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FH03 YYN, 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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FH03 YYN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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