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AF03 LPU

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

182,417 mi
Last recorded182,417 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 LPU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 182,417 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 173,308 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Fail 18 May 2018 173,269 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Pass 11 May 2017 163,708 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

Fail 11 May 2017 163,708 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front inner sill corroded

Pass 9 May 2016 150,714 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 150,695 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 142,160 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2015 142,048 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 127,053 miles

Front bumper insecure

Fail 24 Apr 2014 127,033 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front bumper insecure

Pass 15 Apr 2013 111,611 miles

nearside front sill damage

Pass 10 May 2012 102,573 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 102,573 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2011 90,378 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 76,876 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 65,141 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 56,176 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 45,997 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 36,881 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 36,881 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AF03 LPU is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AF03 LPU, 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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AF03 LPU is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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