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GV03 RVF

2003 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

153,385 mi
Last recorded153,385 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 RVF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 153,385 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside Front seatbelt frayed

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan area (2.4.A.3)

Imbalance in front brakes 24%

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Nearside N/S upper mirror missing

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (2.4.A.3)

Fail 10 May 2017 153,385 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill X 2 (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front spring hanger (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan area (2.4.A.3)

Imbalance in front brakes 24%

Nearside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside N/S upper mirror missing

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside Front seatbelt frayed

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and floor pan (2.4.A.3)

Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 149,584 miles

corrosion to front inner wheelarches and upper rear back panels

Pass 15 May 2015 139,865 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 130,244 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2014 130,229 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 May 2013 121,230 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

rear chassis rails corroded

Pass 11 May 2012 108,850 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2011 95,012 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 82,316 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 71,792 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads look low

n/s/f tyre cut on side wall

Pass 29 Apr 2009 71,792 miles

front brake pads look low

n/s/f tyre cut on side wall

Fail 1 May 2008 61,536 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 May 2008 61,536 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 50,825 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 50,825 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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GV03 RVF is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 GV03 RVF, 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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What year was GV03 RVF registered?

GV03 RVF is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 May 2003.

Is GV03 RVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV03 RVF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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