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AF03 VXM

2003 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

112,870 mi
Last recorded112,870 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 VXM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 112,870 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 108,970 miles

surface corrosion on both side inner seals

Pass 14 Apr 2023 103,950 miles

surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 25 Apr 2022 99,221 miles

both side inner seals corroded rear

Pass 26 Apr 2021 94,830 miles

corrosion on both side seals

Pass 17 Apr 2020 88,029 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

surface corrosion under vehicle on inner seals and chassy

Pass 30 Apr 2019 80,214 miles

surface corrosion under vehicle on seals

Pass 23 Apr 2018 203,826 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 198,253 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 183,020 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 167,798 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 150,328 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 134,942 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 134,146 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2011 134,146 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 130,750 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2010 130,750 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 117,998 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 104,652 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 83,327 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 83,327 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 59,926 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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AF03 VXM is a 2003 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AF03 VXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF03 VXM?

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What year was AF03 VXM registered?

AF03 VXM is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is AF03 VXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 VXM shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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