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AF53 NNJ

2003 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

286,601 mi
Last recorded286,601 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 NNJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 286,601 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 274,663 miles

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

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

Rear slight corrosion on rear chassis

oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2016 261,920 miles

metal brake pipes corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

small pin hole in nearside inner cv gaitor

vehicle corroded in places

Pass 12 Dec 2014 246,448 miles

Oil leak

brake pipes corroded

front brake pads low

sills and chassis corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2013 234,899 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 223,431 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Dec 2012 223,431 miles

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

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 209,972 miles

brake pedal rubber slight wear

front brake pads getting low.discs look worn

multiple stone chips to nearside

Fail 18 Nov 2011 209,972 miles

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

brake pedal rubber slight wear

front brake pads getting low.discs look worn

multiple stone chips to nearside

Pass 19 Nov 2010 188,430 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 166,959 miles

offside wiper spindle loose or worn.

Pass 6 Nov 2008 152,683 miles

slight leak on o s outer c v boot,n s r brakebinding slightly.

Pass 23 Nov 2007 137,869 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 112,775 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 112,775 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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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AF53 NNJ is a 2003 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF53 NNJ, 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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AF53 NNJ is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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