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HT03 WBZ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

140,841 mi
Last recorded140,841 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 May 2018 140,841 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis in several places around front + rear leaf spring mounts (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/chassis in 3 places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis in several places around front + rear leaf spring mounts (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/chassis in 3 places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step in 2 places (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d) DANGEROUS

corrosion not through all skins front inner wheel arches + through out chassis + floor pans

corrosion o/s outer sill + inner sills + boot floor all not in a prescribed area

front brakes out of balance

Pass 27 Apr 2017 130,867 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 130,867 miles

Emissions not tested excess smoke (7.4.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle sideloading and rear door (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 122,785 miles

Engine Oil Leak

Offside Front Step has slight corrosion

Offside Outer Sill Has Slight Corrosion

Rear Body has slight corrosion OffSide And Nearside Between Springs Above Axle (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2016 122,785 miles

Engine Oil Leak

Offside Front Step has slight corrosion

Offside Outer Sill Has Slight Corrosion

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion OffSide And Nearside Between Springs Above Axle (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 115,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion in o/s outer sill

Fail 31 Mar 2015 115,393 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

corrosion in o/s outer sill

Pass 1 Apr 2014 106,325 miles

windscreen scratched from wiper blade.

Fail 24 Mar 2014 106,126 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

windscreen scratched from wiper blade.

Pass 16 Mar 2013 96,758 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 87,752 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 80,887 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 67,203 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 58,569 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 46,205 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 46,205 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 33,756 miles

nearside rear fog light emitting incorrect coloured light

nearside rear light lens cracked

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 WBZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WBZ, 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 WBZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 August 2003.

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