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AG03 BXB

2003 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

159,263 mi
Last recorded159,263 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 BXB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 159,263 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 149,272 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 149,272 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 143,805 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 143,805 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 133,935 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 133,935 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 124,969 miles

engine mountings appear weak

front no. plate deteriorated

inner and outer sills corroded

nearside mirror broken

nearside parking brake weak

slight inbalance of front brakes

some corrosion under vehicle

Fail 4 Jan 2012 124,968 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

engine mountings appear weak

front no. plate deteriorated

inner and outer sills corroded

nearside mirror broken

nearside parking brake weak

slight inbalance of front brakes

some corrosion under vehicle

Pass 15 Jan 2011 116,340 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s parking brake weaker

rear brakes squeaky & slightly imbalanced

slight imbalance of front brakes

wipers could be better

Fail 15 Jan 2011 116,340 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Oil leak

n/s parking brake weaker

rear brakes squeaky & slightly imbalanced

slight imbalance of front brakes

wipers could be better

Pass 31 Dec 2009 109,884 miles

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

nearside parking brake weaker

rear brakes give mildly fluctuating readings

wipers could be better

Pass 31 Dec 2008 104,203 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 104,203 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

front brakes fluctuate slightly

nearside parking brake weaker

Pass 3 Jan 2008 97,659 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 74,700 miles

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

n/s door mirror cracked

underbody mudey

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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AG03 BXB is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG03 BXB, 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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AG03 BXB is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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