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VIL 2302

2003 Ford Courier

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,979 mi
Last recorded112,979 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 2003 Ford Courier70,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIL 2302
MakeFord
ModelCourier
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 112,979 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 112,979 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 103,927 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 97,502 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 85,044 miles

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

advise off side front chassis damage

advise rim damage to near side rear inner rim

near side rear axle bush worn advise to change

near side rear tyre on limit advise to change

Pass 13 Jan 2006 71,824 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Courier?

Based on 32,371 MOT tests across 5,502 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
5,954
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,148
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,376
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,110
Registration plate lamp not working 2,035
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VIL 2302 is a 2003 Ford Courier in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Ford Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 70,582 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VIL 2302, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Courier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VIL 2302 registered?

VIL 2302 is a 2003 Ford Courier, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is VIL 2302 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VIL 2302 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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