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GP03 OAX

2003 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,986 mi
Last recorded94,986 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 OAX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2023 94,986 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth split (1.1.2 (c))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

chassis rails corroded

considerable corrosion under vehicle

engine does not rev sufficiently for emissions test

exhaust deteriorating

exhaust smokey

front section of nearside front sill / doorstep corroded

front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings deteriorating

headlamp adjuster switch "missing"

some welded repair to vehicle

superficial structure of vehicle deteriorating

Pass 18 Mar 2022 88,464 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill / doorstep area corroded

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings deteriorating

brake pedal rubber slightly split

chassis sections and outriggers etc. corroded considerably

extensive welded repair to vehicle

front inner wings corroded

power steering pipes corroded

superficial structure of vehicle corroded / deteriorating

Fail 4 Mar 2022 88,027 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill / doorstep area corroded

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings deteriorating

brake pedal rubber slightly split

chassis sections and outriggers etc. corroded considerably

engine slow to rev and emissions smokey

extensive welded repair to vehicle

front inner wings corroded

power steering pipes corroded

superficial structure of vehicle corroded / deteriorating

Pass 13 Apr 2021 83,063 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

inner & outer sills generally corroding

n/s front outer sill badly corroded - not within 30cm of mounting points

o/s front fog lamp insecure

o/s front inner wing/chassis slightly corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2021 82,641 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

inner & outer sills generally corroding

n/s front outer sill badly corroded - not within 30cm of mounting points

o/s front fog lamp insecure

o/s front inner wing/chassis slightly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2020 76,267 miles

both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings deteriorating

considerable corrosion under vehicle

considerable corrosion under vehuicle

number plates deteriorating

Fail 5 Mar 2020 76,266 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component insecure reservoir (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both front suspension lower wishbone rear mountings deteriorating

considerable corrosion under vehicle

considerable corrosion under vehuicle

insufficient reserve travel of service brake

number plates deteriorating

radiator header tank cap missing

wipers could be better

Pass 5 Apr 2019 67,242 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front inner sills corroded - not within 30cm of mounting points

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 29 Apr 2017 66,668 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner & outer sill (5.2.6)

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 14 Mar 2016 66,063 miles

brake discs corroded

offside front tyre worn

signs of power steering fluid leak from pump area

wipers could be better

Pass 11 Mar 2015 64,889 miles

signs of power steering leaking

slight inbalance of brakes

wipers could be better

Pass 8 Mar 2014 63,115 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

front brakes binding slightly

knock from n/s front shock absorber area

Fail 9 Oct 2012 61,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake discs corroded

knock from nearside front suspension

seatbelts twisted

slight inbalance of brakes

Pass 9 Oct 2012 61,519 miles

brake discs corroded

knock from nearside front suspension

seatbelts twisted

slight inbalance of brakes

Pass 7 Oct 2011 58,452 miles

front brake discs deteriorating

front brakes binding slightly

imbalance of front brakes just within limits

some surface corrosion under vehicle

wiper blades slightly torn

Pass 22 Oct 2010 56,804 miles

all rear set belts starting to retact slow

front discs rusty

surface corrision under car

Pass 17 Jun 2009 54,520 miles

knock from n/s front suspension area

n/s wiper could be better

Pass 26 Jun 2008 52,420 miles

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

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

centre seats o/s belt slightly twisted

o/s rear seatbelt stalk slightly loose

wipers could be better

Pass 14 Jun 2007 46,146 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 34,738 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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GP03 OAX is a 2003 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 GP03 OAX, 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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GP03 OAX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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