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HT03 PZC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

137,744 mi
Last recorded137,744 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 PZC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 137,744 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 137,717 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 131,676 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 131,675 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 126,036 miles

slight corrosion in o/s/f step area

Fail 27 Jan 2023 126,031 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight corrosion in o/s/f step area

Pass 28 Jan 2022 121,923 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2022 121,923 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 116,941 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 113,232 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin rusty

end-float felt at both rear drive-shafts

Pass 30 Jan 2019 105,839 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 100,180 miles

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers split at edges

Pass 31 Jan 2017 88,271 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 76,435 miles

12seasts including driver fitted at time of test

Fail 29 Jan 2016 76,435 miles

12seasts including driver fitted at time of test

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 59,059 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 38,776 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 13 Mar 2012 33,254 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 33,253 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 30,742 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 28,353 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 25,028 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 25,028 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 23,122 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 23,122 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 18,898 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 10,662 miles

damage to n/s sliding door

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 PZC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 HT03 PZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HT03 PZC registered?

HT03 PZC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is HT03 PZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT03 PZC shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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