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FV03 WEK

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,206 mi
Last recorded124,206 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 WEK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 124,206 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

all brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 4 Aug 2018 124,205 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner cill and inner arch (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner cill and inner arch (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering rear quarter inner (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering rear quarter inner (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

all brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 3 Aug 2017 119,488 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch but not in prescribed area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked

Pass 10 Aug 2016 111,475 miles

ns outer sill excessively corroded not in prescribed area underneath sliding door

Fail 6 Aug 2016 111,473 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

ns outer sill excessively corroded not in prescribed area underneath sliding door

Pass 8 Aug 2015 104,284 miles

age and kerb related cracks in nearside rear road tyre

all under vehicle brake pipes heavily coated with grease

Pass 5 Aug 2014 98,772 miles

all brake pipes heavily greased, unable to fully examine

Pass 12 Aug 2013 95,727 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Aug 2012 91,484 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

all brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 11 Aug 2011 85,663 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 79,850 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 74,551 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all corrosion

Fail 4 Aug 2009 74,461 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all corrosion

Pass 4 Aug 2008 69,160 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 62,673 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 56,068 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 WEK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WEK, 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 FV03 WEK registered?

FV03 WEK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 August 2003.

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