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AD03 CXG

2003 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

222,352 mi
Last recorded222,352 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 CXG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2016 222,352 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear chassis by bump stop (3.3.A.2)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear chassis by bumpstop (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

both front brake pipes to flexi corroded

brake pedal rubber worn through on edge

front brake pads worn

gas fuel hose end ferrule excessive corrosion

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

very bad body corrosion and in some places holed

Pass 23 Sep 2015 212,790 miles

body corroded

brake pedal rubber worn through on edge

Fail 23 Sep 2015 212,790 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

body corroded

brake pedal rubber worn through on edge

Fail 18 Sep 2014 198,647 miles

Chassis corroded in places.

O/S rear rigid brake pipe across axle, corroded.

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 198,647 miles

Chassis corroded in places.

O/S rear rigid brake pipe across axle, corroded.

Pass 30 Sep 2013 181,234 miles

Chips in windscreen.

O/S sill damaged.

Fail 11 Sep 2013 181,234 miles

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

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

Both rear bushes of both front lower suspension arms starting to crack.

Engine oil level very low on vehicle presentation.

O/S sill damaged.

Stone chip damage to windscreen.

Wipers split/poor.

Pass 3 Jul 2012 160,936 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

off side outer sill damaged

very strong smell of fuel in vehicle

Fail 2 Jul 2012 160,936 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil level on min

off side outer sill damaged

off side rear wheel binding

very strong smell of fuel in vehicle

Pass 22 Jun 2011 140,582 miles

Centre exhaust box corroded.

Chips on windscreen.

Engine sump corroded.

Front suspension wishbones, rear bushes perished.

O/S front rigid brake hose starting to corrode.

Small hole in rear exhaust box.

Fail 22 Jun 2011 140,582 miles

Centre exhaust box corroded.

Chips on windscreen.

Engine sump corroded.

Front suspension wishbones, rear bushes perished.

O/S front rigid brake hose starting to corrode.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Small hole in rear exhaust box.

Pass 28 Jun 2010 123,477 miles

Slight play in n/s front wheel bearing.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 110,672 miles

rear number plate in poor condition.

windscreen chipped in two places in the B position.

Fail 20 May 2008 93,725 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2008 93,725 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 May 2007 74,590 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 54,590 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 54,590 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit.

slight noise from o/s/f wheel,n/s/f tyre wall cut,n/s/r tyre tread IS 1.6mm.

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 CXG is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CXG, 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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AD03 CXG is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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