MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,709 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal FRONT AND REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
underside vehicle is full of patches of underseal (suspected corrosion).
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
underside vehicle is full of patches of underseal (suspected corrosion).
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near sidestep (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
engine oil leak
Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near sidestep (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
engine oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
bad oil leak
Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wing panel (6.1.A.1)
Rear rear brakes release unevenly 35% (3.7.B.4)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
bad oil leak
NSF wheel bearing slightly noisey
OSF tyre wearing low on inner edge
Rear diff detiorating
Underbody corroding
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
NSF wheel bearing slightly noisey
OSF tyre wearing low on inner edge
Rear diff detiorating
Underbody corroding
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
n/s front tyre perished
o/s rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall
Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
n/s front tyre perished
o/s rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall
Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s/r rear hub, may have leaking cylinder
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake discs in poor condision
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
slight knock in power sterring rack
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)
os steering rack side arm joint worn
osf and nsf tyres worn on inner edge and low in tread
Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)
front pads low
os steering rack side arm joint worn
osf and nsf tyres worn on inner edge and low in tread
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GX53 VRZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 GX53 VRZ, 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 GX53 VRZ registered?
GX53 VRZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 December 2003.
Is GX53 VRZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for GX53 VRZ shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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