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GY52 ZWP

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

174,927 mi
Last recorded174,927 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 ZWP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 174,927 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 174,925 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 172,952 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

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

bot index bulbs very dim

o/s/f inner wing/wheel arch severely corroded and weakened

Fail 23 Jun 2017 172,952 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bot index bulbs very dim

o/s/f inner wing/wheel arch severely corroded and weakened

Pass 19 Jul 2016 171,057 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop insecure

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 11 Jul 2016 171,057 miles

Braking system leaking Break pressure distribution valve (3.6.A.1)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Center to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Center to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) is inadequate for the vehicles maximum permitted laden weight due to an incorrect load index (4.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Back box (7.1.1)

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust center section heat shield come away from exhaust

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop insecure

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

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

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 1 Jun 2016 171,021 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 163,826 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 4 Dec 2012 163,826 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 159,706 miles

both front brake discs corroded

brake pedal rubber worn

most metal brake pipes are corroding

much of underside has surface corrosion

o/s track rod end is close to max permisible play

o/s/f inner wing holed through corrosion

wiper blade split and slight smear

Fail 29 Sep 2011 159,698 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front brake discs corroded

brake pedal rubber worn

most metal brake pipes are corroding

much of underside has surface corrosion

o/s track rod end is close to max permisible play

o/s/f inner wing holed through corrosion

the brakes on this vehicle have failed because it is loaded but not suficiant to operate the load sensing valve

wiper blade split and slight smear

Pass 23 Sep 2010 155,376 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

centre box outer skin coming off

tracking needs to be set up

Pass 28 Apr 2009 150,197 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2009 150,172 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2008 145,036 miles

n/s rear park brake less than would be expected for this type of vehicle

n/s rear service brake less effort than expected

Fail 1 Apr 2008 145,027 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 134,924 miles

limited reserve travel on handbrake †some play in both track rod ends †both wishbone rear bushes starting to detatch

Pass 6 Jan 2006 106,760 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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GY52 ZWP 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 55.6%.

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 GY52 ZWP, 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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GY52 ZWP is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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