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GX03 AXY

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

247,696 mi
Last recorded247,696 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 AXY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 247,696 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 236,605 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018

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

Fail 21 Nov 2018 223,383 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system by fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassie (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassie (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 221,594 miles

corrosion noted to chassis

o/s/r inner tyre close. n/s/f tyre close to limit

Fail 24 Oct 2017 220,635 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings door step to inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger under the fuel filler pipe (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill between the out riggers (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch in various places (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger near the front leaf spring mount both sides in various places (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill near the out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre out rigger to inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre sill near the spring mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill in various places (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill near the out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

dampness on the steering rack

surface corrosion to the underside of the vehicle

Pass 10 Oct 2016 208,891 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded in front of fuel cooler (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear both tyres 2-3mm

Offside Rear Inner tyre 3-4mm

Offside Rear Outer marker lamp lense is missing

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (dampness) (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

power steering fluid close to minimum

Fail 7 Oct 2016 208,887 miles

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

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded in front of fuel cooler (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear both tyres 2-3mm

Offside Rear Inner tyre 3-4mm

Offside Rear Outer marker lamp lense is missing

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (dampness) (2.3.3b)

engine oil leak

power steering fluid close to minimum

Fail 22 Sep 2016 208,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan holed and corroded by rear shackle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan holed and corroded by front shackle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear crossmember by tow bar mountings. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded steel brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Outer side marker lens missing.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.3.3b)

Propshaft centre bearing worn.

oil leak from engine.

Pass 15 May 2013 154,241 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 146,750 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2012 146,743 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 51,738 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 51,738 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Both rear handbrake cables are fouling rear inner road wheels.

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Park brake efficiency is on the minimum 16%.

Pass 17 Aug 2007 44,248 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 37,417 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 29,171 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at increased engine speed (6.4.A.2)

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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GX03 AXY is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GX03 AXY, 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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GX03 AXY is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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