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GY03 UCJ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

149,799 mi
Last recorded149,799 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY03 UCJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2020 149,799 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 149,790 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front and rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2018 146,314 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

front offside and nearside footsteps corroded

under-body has been under-sealed

Pass 4 May 2017 144,899 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

offside and nearside front foot step area corroded

offside and nearside sill corroded severely

underbody been welded and under sealer has been applied

Fail 1 May 2017 144,883 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings offside and nearside wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside and nearside (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings offside and nearside (6.1.B.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

offside and nearside front foot step area corroded

offside and nearside sill corroded severely

Pass 4 Aug 2016 136,700 miles

Nearside Front step sill corroded holed

Offside Front step sill corroded holed

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Jul 2016 136,700 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front step sill corroded holed

Offside Front step sill corroded holed

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Aug 2015 128,467 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 128,467 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 117,756 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 117,756 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 110,463 miles

offside inner sill corroded and holed, not within 30cm of a structural point

Pass 1 Aug 2012 101,101 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

air bag light

vehicle leaning to o/s

Pass 22 Jul 2011 93,694 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 82,458 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 82,458 miles
Pass 29 May 2009

off side front corner damage repaired

Fail 27 May 2009 150,458 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

off side front corner damage repaired

Pass 3 Sep 2008 145,918 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise play in n/s of steering rack

Fail 3 Sep 2008 145,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 6 Jul 2007 137,075 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 137,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 107,610 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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GY03 UCJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc 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 GY03 UCJ, 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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GY03 UCJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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