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FJ53 UCD

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

206,997 mi
Last recorded206,997 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 UCD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 206,997 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 14 May 2015 202,971 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 202,971 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 20 May 2014 197,997 miles

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

Front to rear steel brake pipes corroded.

Wipers poor

near-side rear chassis leg - slight corrossion

off-side rear chassis leg - slight corrossion

Pass 21 May 2013 193,449 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Corrossion both rear chassis legs

drivers seat belt frayed

Pass 11 Apr 2012 187,824 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 171,650 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 142,622 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 115,099 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 96,857 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 82,087 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 47,508 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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FJ53 UCD is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FJ53 UCD, 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

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What year was FJ53 UCD registered?

FJ53 UCD is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for FJ53 UCD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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