MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
236,297 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front n/s front wheel arch
Nearside Lower n/s lower sill
Nearside Rear n/s chassis spring hanger slight corrosion
Nearside Rear n/s rear inner wheel arch
Offside Front o/s front wheel arch
Offside Lower o/s lower sill
Offside Rear o/s rear inner wheel arch
Offside Rear o/s rear spring chassis hanger slight corrosion
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front n/s front wheel arch
Nearside Lower n/s lower sill
Nearside Rear n/s chassis spring hanger slight corrosion
Nearside Rear n/s rear inner wheel arch
Offside Front o/s front wheel arch
Offside Lower o/s lower sill
Offside Rear o/s rear inner wheel arch
Offside Rear o/s rear spring chassis hanger slight corrosion
Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Lower sill damage but still solid
Nearside Front wheel arch rusty
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not struchle
Nearside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not struchle
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front wiper blades just clear screen
Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower sill damage but still solid
Nearside Front wheel arch rusty
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not struchle
Nearside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not struchle
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front wiper blades just clear screen
screen crack but not in drivers view
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
screen crack but not in drivers view
screen cracked but not in drivers view
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
screen cracked but not in drivers view
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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HG53 HXW is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HG53 HXW, 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 HG53 HXW registered?
HG53 HXW is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is HG53 HXW safe to buy?
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