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GL03 YCS

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

218,642 mi
Last recorded218,642 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL03 YCS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2018 218,642 miles

Nearside All outline marker lamps not working (1.1.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Jan 2017 217,258 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 217,258 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 189,940 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 156,964 miles

offside rear inner tyre on legal limit

play nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 22 Jan 2014 129,053 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

engine oil leak

misting of oil on o/s/r diff

Fail 9 Jan 2014 129,053 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

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

engine oil leak

misting of oil on o/s/r diff

Pass 5 Nov 2012 100,650 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 85,630 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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GL03 YCS is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GL03 YCS, 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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GL03 YCS is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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