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GR03 CBV

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

160,707 mi
Last recorded160,707 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR03 CBV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 160,707 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 140,421 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 117,752 miles

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

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Fail 26 Sep 2013 99,297 miles

Front rear most wish bone bushes cracking

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

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

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

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

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

Rear chassis swelling around bumpstop area

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ear side mirror poor

Pass 26 Sep 2013 99,297 miles

Front rear most wish bone bushes cracking

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

Rear chassis swelling around bumpstop area

ear side mirror poor

Pass 21 Sep 2012 90,296 miles

Flywheel causing clutch fault andvery bad vibration

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some swelling on rear chassis

Fail 20 Sep 2012

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

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

Flywheel causing clutch fault andvery bad vibration

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

some swelling on rear chassis

Pass 7 Apr 2011 81,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 78,016 miles

near side hand brake has little movment

wipers poor

Pass 2 Apr 2009 69,081 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 59,060 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 58,832 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 58,832 miles

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

o/s/f brake disc and pads getting low

Fail 9 Aug 2007 58,806 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

o/s/f brake disc and pads getting low

Pass 26 Jul 2006 51,661 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 51,661 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

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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GR03 CBV is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GR03 CBV, 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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GR03 CBV is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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