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GL53 DDN

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

270,318 mi
Last recorded270,318 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 DDN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2013 270,318 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 243,128 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 231,434 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 231,434 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 209,970 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 184,437 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 155,794 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 121,466 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 91,750 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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GL53 DDN 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 88.9%.

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 GL53 DDN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL53 DDN?

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What year was GL53 DDN registered?

GL53 DDN is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 November 2003.

Is GL53 DDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL53 DDN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL53 DDN have outstanding finance?

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