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AD03 OVK

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

184,143 mi
Last recorded184,143 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 184,143 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 182,834 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 184,234 miles

Nearside Entrance/exit step significantly damaged (9.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Entrance/exit step significantly damaged (9.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front bumper bracket corroded

front suspension arm rear bushes worn

inner brake discs faces corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2021 181,589 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 180,673 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 178,936 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 178,936 miles

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 177,483 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 176,529 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 176,529 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

water pump leaking

Pass 4 Mar 2016 175,215 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 175,215 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Seat belt retracting mechanism defective 2 passenger row (5.2.5b)

Offside Outer Seat belt retracting mechanism defective 2 passenger row (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 172,500 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 166,942 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 157,516 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 143,659 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 124,674 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 108,753 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 96,917 miles

9 SEATS FITTED AND TESTED

Pass 15 May 2008 85,721 miles

only 10 seats fitted at time of test

Pass 4 May 2007 70,614 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 53,811 miles

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 OVK is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OVK, 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 OVK registered?

AD03 OVK is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 August 2003.

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