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FD53LEJ
2003 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration FD53LEJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,015 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR UNDER BUMPER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH FRONT WHEEL ARCHES (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,851 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- underbody covered in underseal
- Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,750 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- tow ball and electrical socket not fitted at time of test
- corrosion to all wheel arches
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,596 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Trailer electrical socket likely to become detached missing (4.10 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,837 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to inner wheel arches both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section and body panels (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- engine noise on acceleration ?
- trailer socket missing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor to inner wheel arches both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,738 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside and offside rear outriggers corroded
17 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,372 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 5 Jun 202617 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 111,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear outrigger (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front outrigger (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,588 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 5 Jun 202630 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,200 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202623 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
23 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,001 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014 5 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,001 MI
5 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,092 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2013 5 Jun 202610 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,092 MI
5 Jun 20263 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,289 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012 5 Jun 20261 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,214 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202626 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
25 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,275 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 5 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,527 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 5 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,249 MI
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FD53LEJ was registered on 2003-11-28
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