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G5 FBR

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,764 mi
Last recorded102,764 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 FBR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 102,764 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2026 102,760 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 19 May 2025 100,542 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 98,253 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 94,249 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre not repairable

Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Aug 2022 89,392 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower rear sill corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower rear sill corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 86,483 miles

Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Aug 2021 86,483 miles

Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 82,175 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 77,196 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pipes close to gaiter touching (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bump stop over rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bump stop over rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 71,302 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 66,870 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 60,377 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 57,432 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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G5 FBR is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G5 FBR, 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 G5 FBR registered?

G5 FBR is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 December 2003.

Is G5 FBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G5 FBR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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