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FX03 MXV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

213,873 mi
Last recorded213,873 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 MXV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2014 213,873 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 217,860 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 204,109 miles

0/s/r brake pipe corroded

play in n/s tie rod

Fail 19 Mar 2013 204,109 miles

0/s/r brake pipe corroded

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

play in n/s tie rod

Fail 20 Feb 2012 192,685 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 192,685 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 172,991 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 153,514 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 138,567 miles

o/s rear wheel has been changed wheel nuts will need rechecking for tightness

Fail 9 Apr 2009 138,567 miles

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

o/s rear wheel has been changed wheel nuts will need rechecking for tightness

Pass 7 Apr 2008 117,296 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 92,513 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 71,367 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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FX03 MXV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FX03 MXV, 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 FX03 MXV registered?

FX03 MXV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is FX03 MXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX03 MXV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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