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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration AV53WLF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 05 Dec 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,373 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner sill panel Corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coved in under sill paint (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front inner sill panel Corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring rear mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner sill panel Corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in black under sill paint (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front inner sill panel Corroded
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,301 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024 13 Jun 202610 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,178 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021 13 Jun 202626 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,784 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 13 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,409 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,145 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- nearside and offside rear lights slight earth fault
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- nearside and offside rear lights slight earth fault
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,056 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016 13 Jun 20267 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Wipers judder on screen
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,463 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202623 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,604 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 53,127 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202618 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 53,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
22 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,621 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202620 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,489 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2011 13 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,329 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,874 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,819 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,062 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 20,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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AV53WLF was registered on 2003-11-26
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