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AF53 OOY

2003 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

288,639 mi
Last recorded288,639 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 OOY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 288,639 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion detected at nearside rear panel section in non prescribed area

front windscreen is damaged

Pass 16 Aug 2016 279,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

prop mount worn out

Fail 16 Aug 2016 279,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

prop mount worn out

Pass 3 Sep 2015 271,833 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 262,951 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 248,453 miles

Oil leak

both lower arm bushes perished

Pass 28 Aug 2012 234,647 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 234,528 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 215,042 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 196,322 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 196,322 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 166,732 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 141,329 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 106,681 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 106,681 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 85,382 miles

Clutch pedel rubber split.

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 OOY is a 2003 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,402cc 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 OOY, 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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What year was AF53 OOY registered?

AF53 OOY is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is AF53 OOY safe to buy?

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