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AF03 WSJ

2003 Ford Transit

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

339,954 mi
Last recorded339,954 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 WSJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 339,954 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 336,638 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 336,634 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 333,884 miles

Front nearside tyre close to legal limit

Handbrake needs adjusting

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Suggest disc replacement at next pad change

Wiper blades starting to perish

Pass 16 Apr 2015 333,884 miles

Front nearside tyre close to legal limit

Handbrake needs adjusting

Suggest disc replacement at next pad change

Wiper blades starting to perish

Pass 7 May 2013 323,721 miles

Brake binding slightly on nearside rear

Front tyres getting low on tread

Offside rear brake pipe starting to corrode along axle

Fail 7 May 2013 323,721 miles

Brake binding slightly on nearside rear

Front tyres getting low on tread

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake pipe starting to corrode along axle

Pass 20 Apr 2012 317,960 miles

Exhaust starting to corrode

Front antiroll bar bushes worn

Rear tyres getting low

Pass 26 Mar 2011 301,475 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 256,963 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake travel high

nearside front indicator lens broken

Pass 30 Mar 2009 204,219 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 157,537 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 117,487 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 117,487 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 76,697 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 76,697 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 WSJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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