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GL52 ZTR

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,780 mi
Last recorded106,780 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 ZTR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 106,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner/outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner/outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner/outer sill coroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner/outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 104,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over rear axle - both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 104,537 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed - mid position (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over rear axle - both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 98,474 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 98,374 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch and sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis rail (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Out rigger (front leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Out rigger (rear leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Out rigger (rear leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 91,545 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 91,501 miles

All direction indicators not working all dont flash (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded compensator valve mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front and rear mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exsesive carrosion outside prescribed areas

Pass 11 Dec 2018 90,562 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 87,309 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

advanced corrosion to offside rear chassis

considerable judder from front brakes

nearside front wheel arch corroded but not exposing sharp/dangerous edges

offside inner sill corroded outside prescribed area

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limt

Fail 28 Dec 2017 87,290 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front-inner & outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front-inner & outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

advanced corrosion to offside rear chassis

considerable judder from front brakes

nearside front wheel arch corroded but not exposing sharp/dangerous edges

offside inner sill corroded outside prescribed area

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limt

Pass 29 Dec 2016 83,904 miles

advanced corrosion to offside & nearside rear inner wheel arches

corrosion setting in to nearside rear chassis

nearside front outer wheel arch corroded

offside inner & nearside outer sills corroded

Fail 29 Dec 2016 83,904 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advanced corrosion to offside & nearside rear inner wheel arches

corrosion setting in to nearside rear chassis

nearside front outer wheel arch corroded

offside inner & nearside outer sills corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 80,118 miles

deterioration to rear suspension bump stops

offside centre inner sill coroded

Fail 29 Dec 2015 80,118 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

deterioration to rear suspension bump stops

offside centre inner sill coroded

Pass 5 Jan 2015 76,497 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 76,486 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 72,363 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 72,361 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Dec 2012 67,412 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion setting in to offside & nearside rear chassis

Pass 28 Dec 2012 67,412 miles

corrosion setting in to offside & nearside rear chassis

Pass 29 Dec 2011 62,878 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 58,943 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 58,943 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 54,963 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 50,218 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 50,218 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 45,709 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2008 45,709 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 39,972 miles

n/s/f tyre nearly on legal limit

o/s/f tyre on legal limit

Pass 10 Feb 2006 31,218 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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GL52 ZTR is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 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 GL52 ZTR, 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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GL52 ZTR is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 February 2003.

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