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FJZ 3208

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

181,461 mi
Last recorded181,461 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJZ 3208
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011 181,461 miles

Auxillary belt{fan belt)perished and cracked also noisy,Strongly advise attention.

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

nearside rear leaf spring eye bush has excessive up and down movement but no side movement

offside rear leaf spring eye bush has excessive up and down movement but no side movement

Fail 7 Jul 2011 181,461 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Auxillary belt{fan belt)perished and cracked also noisy,Strongly advise attention.

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

nearside rear leaf spring eye bush has excessive up and down movement but no side movement

offside rear leaf spring eye bush has excessive up and down movement but no side movement

Pass 20 May 2010 160,760 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 160,754 miles

Centre Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.1.9)

Centre Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2009 132,585 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 107,454 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes some corrosion

underside of vehicle some corrosion

Pass 27 Mar 2007 87,388 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 65,054 miles

n/s/f tyre rubbing on outer shoulder

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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FJZ 3208 is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FJZ 3208, 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 FJZ 3208 registered?

FJZ 3208 is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is FJZ 3208 safe to buy?

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