MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,689 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Lower Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
near side front door mirror backing missing
near side waist tank frame damaged / tank no drain tap
oil filter plastic cap leaks
oil leak brake pump area????
oil level low
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Outer Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Lower Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
near side front door mirror backing missing
near side waist tank frame damaged / tank no drain tap
oil filter plastic cap leaks
oil leak brake pump area????
oil level low
Nearside Inner Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
blue fluid leaks body near side rear seams ????area [possible danger to other road users???]
near side lower fluid tank insecure/frame damage/bent????
off side rear tyre treads 3mm
screen chipped off side front lower out side wiper swept area today
spare road wheel rim damaged
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
blue fluid leaks body near side rear seams ????area [possible danger to other road users???]
near side lower fluid tank insecure/frame damage/bent????
off side rear tyre treads 3mm
screen chipped off side front lower out side wiper swept area today
spare road wheel rim damaged
slight pitting to inner edges of front brake discs
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GK53 VOT is a 2003 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GK53 VOT, 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 GK53 VOT registered?
GK53 VOT is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is GK53 VOT safe to buy?
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