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GY03 TYW

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

261,472 mi
Last recorded261,472 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 TYW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2013 261,472 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 255,370 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

dampness around nearside rear wheel rim and back plate

drivers seat belt slightly frayed

exhaust box slightly corroded

fuel filler flap stays open

offside and nearside wing mirror glasses slightly cracked

Pass 22 Oct 2010 245,318 miles

rear brake pipe coroded

childseat fitted to centre seat

play in nearside steering rack

Pass 14 Oct 2009 239,411 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 239,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 216,795 miles

'End float' on nearside and offside rear wheels

offside rear tyre worn near legal limit

play in nearside and offside steering rack

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Pass 3 Oct 2007 186,720 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 153,420 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 143,415 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 143,349 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GY03 TYW is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GY03 TYW, 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 GY03 TYW registered?

GY03 TYW is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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