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FV03 PTX

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi
4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011
Pass 25 Jun 2010 183,250 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre outer side wall slighly damaged

nearside sill/step corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2009 163,013 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 138,818 miles

Oil leak

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Fail 12 Jun 2007 113,664 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 113,664 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 91,719 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 91,719 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front screen cracked

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 PTX 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 FV03 PTX, 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

How do I check the history of FV03 PTX?

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What year was FV03 PTX registered?

FV03 PTX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is FV03 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV03 PTX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV03 PTX have outstanding finance?

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