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HT03 PYX

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

152,661 mi
Last recorded152,661 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 PYX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 152,661 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

adequate welding repairs carried out to both rear leaf spring mount areas

adequate welding repairs to underside of vehicle

corrosion to rear suspension and inner sills

Fail 12 Feb 2021 152,659 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near leaf spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near leaf spring front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near leaf spring front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near leaf spring rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

adequate welding repairs to underside of vehicle

corrosion to rear suspension and inner sills

Pass 12 Jul 2019 150,752 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Offside Front Inner wheel arch corroded

adequate welding repairs to rear floor

Pass 17 Jul 2018 140,683 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

under sill used throughout the underside of vehicle

Fail 16 Jul 2018 140,681 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near engine mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

under sill used throughout the underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Jul 2017 132,059 miles

engine bay covers fitted

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill/out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger to inner sill near leaf spring front mounting point (6.1.B.2)

centre exhaust silencer [rear] showing signs of corossion

Pass 15 Jul 2016 126,722 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front chassis not with in

Fail 14 Jul 2016 126,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front chassis not with in

Pass 7 Jul 2015 117,942 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

drivers seat cushion damaged

front suspension weak

n/s/ wing/mirror area damaged

n/s/chassis rail corroded

n/s/f lower rear wishbone bush perished

n/s/inner cill corroded

n/s/outer cill corroded

o/s chassis rail corroded

o/s/inner cill corroded

o/s/outer cill corroded

power steering fluid low

Fail 2 Jul 2015 117,942 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

drivers seat cushion damaged

front suspension weak

n/s/ wing/mirror area damaged

n/s/chassis rail corroded

n/s/f lower rear wishbone bush perished

n/s/inner cill corroded

n/s/outer cill corroded

o/s chassis rail corroded

o/s/inner cill corroded

o/s/outer cill corroded

power steering fluid low

Fail 1 Jul 2014 104,592 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

drivers seat cushion damaged

n/s inner cill corroded

n/s/ outer cill corroded

n/s/f lower wishbone rear bush is perished

n/s/f side repeater area damaged

n/s/f tyre is a snow tyre

o/s inner cill corroded

o/s outer cill corroded

slight surface corrosioin in chassis[not serious]

Pass 1 Jul 2014 104,592 miles

drivers seat cushion damaged

n/s inner cill corroded

n/s/ outer cill corroded

n/s/f lower wishbone rear bush is perished

n/s/f side repeater area damaged

n/s/f tyre is a snow tyre

o/s inner cill corroded

o/s outer cill corroded

slight surface corrosioin in chassis[not serious]

Pass 25 Jun 2013 95,377 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2013 95,278 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 87,365 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in o/s/rear tyre

Fail 12 Jul 2012 87,365 miles

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

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in o/s/rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2011 77,032 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 77,032 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 66,904 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 66,904 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 54,469 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 43,647 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 33,184 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 24,483 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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HT03 PYX is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HT03 PYX, 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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HT03 PYX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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