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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration FD53LCV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2024
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 187,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 187,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 180,898 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Slight free play in lower steering column splines
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 180,898 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Slight free play in lower steering column splines
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,783 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 171,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose stalk (7.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,340 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,845 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- handbrake balance poor
- Nearside Front brake hose twisted
7 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 154,845 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front brake hose twisted
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake balance poor
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,851 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake hose slightly twisted
- surface corrosion too underside
- some corrosion too brake pipes
- hand brake balance poor
- front discs corroded
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 150,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported loose at front (7.1.1)
- Trailer electrical socket deteriorated so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake hose slightly twisted
- surface corrosion too underside
- some corrosion too brake pipes
- hand brake balance poor
- front discs corroded
20 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,842 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Near side front brake hose twisted
- rear seat belts slow too return
- rear most front wish bone bushes spliting
- Near side mirror back missing
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,888 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,888 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,285 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,741 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2014 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,436 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2013 5 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
12 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,475 MI
5 Jun 202612 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,475 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2012 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,876 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,805 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,805 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,860 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,588 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2008 5 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,854 MI
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FD53LCV was registered on 2003-12-10
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