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AF53KWC
2003 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration AF53KWC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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154 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 307,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended offside seatbelt doesn't fasten (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at floor section (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 296,604 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipe on axle slightly corroded
- o/s/f outer sill damaged
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 296,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working both inop (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delamination of lettering (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Power steering pipe/hose leaking leaking around near side of engine bay and colour of fluid is colour of power steering fluid (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded from fuel tank to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive various oil leaks but not accumulating to 75mm during test (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- corrosion all round underside of vehicle
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A at bottom of drivers view and smaller than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 250,194 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis Rear Bumper Connection (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,941 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak around engine area ()
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 222,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak around engine area ()
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 214,452 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 212,566 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leaking
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
11 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 212,566 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- oil leaking
27 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 212,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leaking
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 202,758 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 201,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 197,344 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
5 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 194,858 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 173,273 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013 12 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 158,755 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012 12 Jun 202628 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 158,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
8 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,787 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 121,219 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 12 Jun 202614 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,481 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011 12 Jun 202622 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,216 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,372 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
5 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 68,565 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,828 MI
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