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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration CU53CTF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 221,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected strut housing (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush displaced (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected cross member holed corroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected strut housing (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis corroded / holed (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear of suspension arm chassis cut / holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and inner step (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel insecure wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure brake back plate (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective sharp edge where cracked / damaged (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear of suspension arm , chassis cut / holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and inner step (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged sensor (1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel insecure wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both missing / damaged (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Prop shaft bearing housing insecure Second support bearing rubber severely split (6.1.7 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Off side door post cracked
- Near side front door post poorly repaired
- Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively First propshaft joint loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Clutch pedal anti slip missing
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 208,501 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2019 19 Jun 202626 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 208,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
7 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 192,057 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody stasting to corrode but not within 30 cm
30 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 192,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis leg (6.1.A.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (2.4.A.3)
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 182,860 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- all under body covered in mud
1 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 182,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion arch (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded complete wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all under body covered in mud
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 173,418 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- propshaft bearing,oil leak
- all cab starting to rust
- all welding underseald
11 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 173,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings rack end (2.2.B.1h)
- Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all cab starting to rust
- propshaft bearing,oil leak
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 162,695 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2015 19 Jun 20265 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 162,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 151,363 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 151,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
- Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
- Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 139,386 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013 19 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,087 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012 19 Jun 202613 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 127,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
31 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 117,390 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2011 19 Jun 202622 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 117,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
11 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,222 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 19 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 93,545 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,546 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2008 19 Jun 202611 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,623 MI
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CU53CTF was registered on 2003-09-01
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