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FH52 DTY

2003 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

170,780 mi
Last recorded170,780 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH52 DTY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 170,780 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 159,899 miles

11 seats fitted

Nearside Rear floor above rear wheel corroded & weak

Pass 16 Jan 2015 148,704 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 20 Jan 2014 137,320 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 127,062 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 116,470 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 105,205 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 93,782 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 86,474 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 82,581 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 62,560 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 77,409 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 77,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 64,095 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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FH52 DTY is a 2003 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FH52 DTY, 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

How do I check the history of FH52 DTY?

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What year was FH52 DTY registered?

FH52 DTY is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is FH52 DTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH52 DTY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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