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AD03 VKC

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

140,476 mi
Last recorded140,476 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 140,476 miles

Offside Front outer sill corroded

PAS fluid on minimum

Rear chassis rails corroded within prescribed areas

nearside front mud flap insecure

oil leak

rear cross member corroded within prescribed area

rear door lower latch faulty

steering rack damp around pipe connection area

Fail 8 Jan 2018 140,470 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail next to fuel tank (5.2.6)

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded around rear cable mount (3.1.9)

rear brake application uneven nearside slow (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front outer sill corroded

PAS fluid on minimum

Rear chassis rails corroded within prescribed areas

nearside front mud flap insecure

oil leak

rear cross member corroded within prescribed area

rear door lower latch faulty

steering rack damp around pipe connection area

Pass 13 Jan 2017 132,586 miles

offside rear tyre tread depth low

rear chassis rails corroded close to shock absorber mountings

Fail 12 Jan 2017 132,579 miles

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

rear brake application uneven nearside rear slow to apply (3.7.B.2)

offside rear tyre tread depth low

rear chassis rails corroded close to shock absorber mountings

Pass 7 Jan 2016 126,707 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 126,656 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 120,765 miles

Brake pedal antislip provision split

Horn poor note

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2015 120,751 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Brake pedal antislip provision split

Horn poor note

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 112,769 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 31 Dec 2013 112,749 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 105,806 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 97,046 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Jan 2012 97,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 93,222 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 80,061 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 66,629 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 54,519 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 42,087 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 30,927 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 VKC is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VKC, 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 VKC is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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