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FN03 CXJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

53,772 mi
Last recorded53,772 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN03 CXJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 53,772 miles

Advise Centre exhaust outer skin deteriorated but is not blowing

Advise Underbody , Subframe and brake pipes have been Heavily Undersealed

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise Brake pipe over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 May 2026 53,772 miles

Advise Centre exhaust outer skin deteriorated but is not blowing

Advise Underbody , Subframe and brake pipes have been Heavily Undersealed

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise Brake pipe over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 52,841 miles

Advise Underbody has Been heavily undersealed

Pass 29 May 2024 51,726 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2023 50,708 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2023 50,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2022 50,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 50,583 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded @ rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 50,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 50,478 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 50,002 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 50,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 48,901 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 45,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 45,024 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 44,531 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 43,795 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 43,064 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 43,064 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 38,761 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 34,785 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,535 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 30,530 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 25,491 miles

Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 20,002 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 14,388 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 14,388 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 9,082 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 9,082 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 8,217 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 7,142 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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FN03 CXJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 FN03 CXJ, 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 FN03 CXJ registered?

FN03 CXJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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