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HF03 HLD

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

157,054 mi
Last recorded157,054 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 HLD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 157,054 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chass/rail area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and outer sill area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and outer sill area (6.1.B.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chass/rail area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 147,448 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 147,448 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 130,161 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 130,161 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 109,351 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 109,348 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 100,589 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 88,278 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 71,071 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 58,311 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 57,707 miles

front discs lipped + front pads getting low

Pass 23 Jan 2007 46,704 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 37,171 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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HF03 HLD is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 HF03 HLD, 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 HF03 HLD registered?

HF03 HLD is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2003.

Is HF03 HLD safe to buy?

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