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FV03 ERK

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,152 mi
Last recorded15,152 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 ERK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2024 15,152 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

charging socket pretruding from body

various body damage

Pass 25 Jan 2023 15,045 miles

All tyres are 21 years old

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front wing/ wheel arch corroded & holed

Offside Front wing/ wheel arch corroded & holed

Pass 11 Feb 2022 14,649 miles

Both front wheel arches have slight corrosion

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 14,030 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front outer wheel arches corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2020 12,820 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 11,779 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 10,712 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 9,776 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 8,699 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 8,408 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 8,107 miles

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

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 4 Feb 2013 7,441 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 6,815 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 5,287 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 4,713 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

emmision test poor flow due to spark arrestor

Pass 26 Jan 2009 4,169 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 4,027 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 3,751 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 3,701 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 3,439 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 3,132 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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FV03 ERK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FV03 ERK, 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 FV03 ERK registered?

FV03 ERK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is FV03 ERK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV03 ERK shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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