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GK53 WXP

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,767 mi
Last recorded84,767 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 WXP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 84,767 miles

chassis rusting

inner sills rusting

n/side lower arm rear bush has play

outer sills rusting

rear brakepipes rusting

Fail 1 Oct 2020 84,767 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

chassis rusting

inner sills rusting

n/side lower arm rear bush has play

outer sills rusting

rear brakepipes rusting

Pass 23 Sep 2019 80,992 miles

inner sills rusting

rear brakepipes rusting

Fail 18 Sep 2019 80,988 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure bracket (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

inner sills rusting

rear brakepipes rusting

Pass 8 Oct 2018 77,187 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 77,182 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 73,989 miles

inner and outer sills rusting

Pass 20 Sep 2016 71,035 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 67,014 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 60,542 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 54,163 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 49,771 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 49,769 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 45,231 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 40,938 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 36,366 miles

n/s front lower arm has play in rear bush

Pass 26 Sep 2008 30,224 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 23,311 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 23,311 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 15,808 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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GK53 WXP is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GK53 WXP, 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 WXP registered?

GK53 WXP is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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