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GJ03 MKX

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,742 mi
Last recorded140,742 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 MKX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 140,742 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various body damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2020 139,773 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front lower arm bushes deteriorated

centre exhaust blowing

nearside rear lamp damage

nearside reg plate light dim

offside mirror glass damage

various body damage

Pass 17 Sep 2019 139,150 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various body damage

Pass 25 Sep 2018 135,610 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2017 130,649 miles

Both front bottom ball joint gaiters leaking grease

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 30 Sep 2016 126,464 miles

Both rear shock absorbers leaking

Nearside front tyre outer edge wearing low and outer wall damaged

Offside front tyre outer wall damaged

Oil leak

Fail 30 Sep 2016 126,464 miles

Both rear shock absorbers leaking

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front tyre outer edge wearing low and outer wall damaged

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre outer wall damaged

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2015 116,582 miles

nearside front lower arm ball joint gaitor pin hole leak

Fail 17 Jul 2015 116,582 miles

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

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

nearside front lower arm ball joint gaitor pin hole leak

Pass 17 Jul 2014 104,188 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 104,188 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a nail

offside front outer brake pad wearing thn

Pass 1 Mar 2013 87,571 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 79,252 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2012 79,252 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Fail 17 Feb 2011 70,506 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 70,506 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 62,855 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 54,619 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2008 45,099 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 45,099 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 36,598 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 36,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 23 Mar 2006 27,447 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 27,447 miles

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

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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GJ03 MKX is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GJ03 MKX, 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 GJ03 MKX registered?

GJ03 MKX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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