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GJ52 OWZ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,482 mi
Last recorded73,482 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 OWZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2013 73,482 miles

both rear inner tyres on limit time test

front pads look on limit?

various brake pipes/ferrules corroding

various corrosion on rear body/no sharp edges,repaired by tape.

Pass 6 Jan 2012 63,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 56,975 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

various tyres cut dont look to cords

Fail 3 Feb 2011 56,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

various tyres cut dont look to cords

Pass 3 Feb 2010 49,269 miles

Front bumper insecure

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s mirror surround missing

various rear tyres getting close to limit

Fail 3 Feb 2010 49,252 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front bumper insecure

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s mirror surround missing

various rear tyres getting close to limit

Pass 30 Jan 2009 39,907 miles

brake pads very close to limit

leak in roof where whirly light bolts into/amber lens missing off top

rear tailpipe missing

windscreen has damage zone b

Fail 28 Jan 2009 39,887 miles

Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pads very close to limit

leak in roof where whirly light bolts into/amber lens missing off top

rear tailpipe missing

windscreen has damage zone b

Pass 8 Feb 2008 32,277 miles

slight wear in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 30 Jan 2007 25,710 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

horn poor

play in lower steering column bush/bearing

Pass 30 Jan 2007 25,710 miles

horn poor

play in lower steering column bush/bearing

Pass 2 Feb 2006 18,661 miles

temporarly secured o/s front section of bumper,requires fixing correctly.

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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GJ52 OWZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GJ52 OWZ, 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 GJ52 OWZ registered?

GJ52 OWZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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