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AD03 CSZ

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

278,188 mi
Last recorded278,188 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 CSZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 278,188 miles

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroded

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

Offside Front chassis corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Oil leak ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

screen cracked

Fail 5 Feb 2018 278,188 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroded

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

Offside Front chassis corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2018 278,177 miles

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroded

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

Offside Front chassis corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Oil leak ()

windscreen cracked

Fail 4 Dec 2017 278,071 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroded

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

Offside Front chassis corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Dec 2016 265,135 miles

Nearside Front x member holed by corrosion

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

Offside Front flitch/chassis corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded

oil leak

Fail 6 Dec 2016 265,064 miles

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step/sill (5.2.6)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front x member holed by corrosion

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

Offside Front flitch/chassis corroded

Offside Outer sill corroded

oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2015 250,600 miles

Offside Front inner flitch corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Offside outer sill corroded

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

Fail 15 Dec 2015 250,589 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis x2 (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front inner flitch corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Offside outer sill corroded

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 241,346 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2014 241,345 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 230,741 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 230,738 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 219,815 miles

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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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AD03 CSZ is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

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 AD03 CSZ, 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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What year was AD03 CSZ registered?

AD03 CSZ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is AD03 CSZ safe to buy?

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