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FV53 HYR

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,410 mi
Last recorded125,410 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 HYR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2014 125,410 miles

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

slight bind to nearside rear brake

Pass 6 Nov 2013 104,650 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 94,792 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

condition of nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Nov 2011 86,364 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

condition of nearside front mirror

condition of offside rear tyre outer wall

Pass 16 Nov 2010 77,202 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

condition of front number plate

Pass 20 Nov 2009 65,750 miles

play nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Nov 2008 57,792 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 42,350 miles

both front brake discs worn slightly.

n/s/r wheel bearing slight play.

Pass 30 Nov 2006 33,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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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FV53 HYR is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 FV53 HYR, 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 FV53 HYR registered?

FV53 HYR is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is FV53 HYR safe to buy?

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