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GJ53 WWT

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

210,804 mi
Last recorded210,804 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 WWT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 210,804 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' not a distraction to driver (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside chassis and out riggers (6.1.A.1)

rear axle bump stops missing

Fail 7 Feb 2017 210,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high unable to adjust (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high unable to adjust (1.8)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' not a distraction to driver (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside chassis and out riggers (6.1.A.1)

rear axle bump stops missing

Pass 6 Feb 2016 202,107 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Jan 2016 202,106 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 6 Dec 2014 201,688 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 201,688 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 182,744 miles

rear chassis corroding

rear sills corroding

Pass 23 Jun 2012 156,802 miles

n/s/r sill corroded

o/s/r handbrake effort poor

Pass 18 Jun 2011 131,913 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 83,914 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 66,920 miles

2 x nails in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

alt drive belt slightly frayed

Pass 16 Oct 2007 61,559 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 61,559 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

slight cut in nearside rear sidewall.

Pass 13 Oct 2006 49,521 miles

nearside front fog light not working.

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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GJ53 WWT is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GJ53 WWT, 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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GJ53 WWT is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 October 2003.

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