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FL03 NPC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

198,609 mi
Last recorded198,609 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 NPC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 198,609 miles

General under-vehicle corrosion

Fail 30 Jun 2016 198,606 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

General under-vehicle corrosion

Pass 29 Jun 2015 193,830 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 193,830 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 177,200 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 177,200 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 168,227 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 154,798 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 154,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 145,520 miles

Corrosion on OSR outer seal

Fail 27 Jun 2011 145,520 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Corrosion on OSR outer seal

Pass 9 Jun 2010 136,281 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 111,278 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 111,278 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 92,826 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 70,403 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 70,403 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 45,584 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 45,584 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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FL03 NPC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FL03 NPC, 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 FL03 NPC registered?

FL03 NPC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is FL03 NPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL03 NPC shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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