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GX03 LXL

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,514 mi
Last recorded50,514 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 50,514 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 49,090 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 47,184 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 46,692 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 44,937 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 44,194 miles

Central heat shield is loose

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 44,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central heat shield is loose

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 42,800 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 41,866 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 39,624 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 38,165 miles

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

Underside corroded.

Fail 1 Jun 2017 38,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Underside corroded.

Pass 14 Jun 2016 35,293 miles

front brake discs corroded

underside corrosion

Pass 27 May 2015 33,705 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 31,011 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 28,775 miles

cracking in tyre treads and side walls

Pass 8 Jun 2012 26,872 miles

both front tyres perished with in tread

Fail 8 Jun 2012 26,872 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

both front tyres perished with in tread

Pass 22 Jun 2011 24,737 miles

front brake disc rusty

off side door mirror broken

Fail 20 Jun 2011 24,723 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc rusty

off side door mirror broken

Pass 12 Apr 2010 23,537 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 23,537 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 22,232 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 20,942 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 20,743 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 18,661 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 May 2006 18,661 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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GX03 LXL is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GX03 LXL, 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 LXL is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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