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FV53 JXP

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

192,729 mi
Last recorded192,729 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 JXP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 May 2018 192,729 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength At rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Sill badly corroded and poorly repaired

Rear Cross member corroded and o/s/r wheel arch/floor badly corroded

Under side of vehicle and components generally corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2017 190,884 miles

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

offside & nearside inner & outer sills corroded outside prescribed area.

Pass 8 Feb 2016 188,614 miles

n/s inner & outer sills corroded & holed outside prescribed areas

o/s inner & outer sills corroded & holed outside prescribed area

Pass 10 Feb 2015

o/s inner wing corroded outside prescribed area

Fail 21 Jan 2015

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

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

o/s inner wing corroded outside prescribed area

Pass 9 Jan 2014
Pass 7 Jan 2013 30,886 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 42,949 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 36,148 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 27,918 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 20,881 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 14,844 miles

rear brakes slightly uneven

Pass 12 Jan 2007 11,059 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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FV53 JXP is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JXP, 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 JXP registered?

FV53 JXP is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 December 2003.

Is FV53 JXP safe to buy?

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