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FJ03 UUW

2003 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

180,169 mi
Last recorded180,169 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 UUW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 180,169 miles

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Crossmember at handbrake cable mounting (3.1.9)

Wiper linkage worn

Pass 26 Feb 2015 167,434 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 157,348 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 27 Feb 2013 143,057 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 127,637 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 113,541 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 101,965 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 89,318 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 75,273 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 68,684 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 60,827 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 60,827 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 45,365 miles

Brake pedal rubber wearing at edge, not loose, not devoid of anti-slip.

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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FJ03 UUW is a 2003 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FJ03 UUW, 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 FJ03 UUW?

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What year was FJ03 UUW registered?

FJ03 UUW is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FJ03 UUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 UUW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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