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MH03 VPE

2003 Ford F150

Black Petrol 5400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

47,062 mi
Last recorded47,062 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford F15064,765 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH03 VPE
MakeFord
ModelF150
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 47,062 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 46,670 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 46,670 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2017 46,573 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 46,573 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 46,525 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 46,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 46,359 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Steering arm inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

Steering arm inappropriately modified fouling chassis (2.2.C.1e)

Steering column shaft inappropriately modified power steering pipe fouling (2.2.C.1e)

Steering locking device missing drop arm (2.2.C.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside wiper split

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both rear tyres cracked

front wipers slow

n/s/f tyre cracked

service light on

Fail 11 Jul 2016 46,296 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering linkage inappropriately modified hitting chassie (2.2.C.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

registration plate obscured tow ball in away (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2014 46,237 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 44,573 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

various areas of corrosion under vehicle

windscreen cracked below swept area

Pass 10 Oct 2012 44,573 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

various areas of corrosion under vehicle

windscreen cracked below swept area

Pass 12 Oct 2011 41,776 miles

battery insecure

slight play both front wheel bearings

small crack in windscreen o/s

various bits of corrosion under truck

Pass 22 Oct 2010 37,617 miles

front brake disc slightly corroded

n/s/r shock bush slight play/ deteriation

oil leak

Fail 12 Oct 2010 37,617 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake disc slightly corroded

n/s/r shock bush slight play/ deteriation

oil leak

wipers and washers going off on there own?

Pass 24 Oct 2009 31,121 miles

n/sr shock bush deteriated

both front tyres getting close to legal limit

crack in windscreen below wipers

front brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2008 27,420 miles

As per test number 532228688215

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Oct 2008 27,385 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/F tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Small cut in O/S/F tyre wall

Windscreen cracked outside swept area

How Reliable is the Ford F150?

Based on 16,119 MOT tests across 1,724 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
2,854
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 320
Direction indicator incorrect colour 224
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 210
Brake pipe excessively corroded 181
position lamp(s) not working 165
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MH03 VPE is a 2003 Ford F150 in Black with a 5,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Ford F150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 64,765 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 F150 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MH03 VPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F150 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Ford F150 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MH03 VPE is a 2003 Ford F150, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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