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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration FE53FXM
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 21 Feb 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play front and rear (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front inner wing corroded
- Offside Front chassis leg corroded
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroded
- Offside Front Cab steps insecure corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Cab steps insecure corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play front and rear (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front inner wing corroded
- Offside Front chassis leg corroded
- Offside Front Cab steps insecure corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Cab steps insecure corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,583 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,054 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- slight cracking to b-pillars
- front lower radiator support panel corroded and holed
- corrosion to front inner sills/steps outside of prescribed areas
- centre prop bearings/bushes worn
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))
- Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
8 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced behind front seats floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis corroded and holed by handbrake center mount (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis holed within 30cm of droplink mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) 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
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch corroded and holed in a number of places (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch corroded and holed in a number of places (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front lower radiator support panel corroded and holed
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- corrosion to front inner sills/steps outside of prescribed areas
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- centre prop bearings/bushes worn
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))
- slight cracking to b-pillars
- Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate obscured Bolt obscuring characters (6.3.1d)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering incomplete weld hole in bottom (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Behind seats (5.2.6)
- Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded behind seat (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion n/s/f inner arch
- front Radiator mounting corroded
- Slight corrosion n/s/f Wheel arch
- Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()
- Rear Play in prop shaft hanger bearing
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre seams flat
- Offside Front corrosion inner arch
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Handbrake linkage fouling hydraulic pipe
- Fuel tank straps corroded
- Drivers step corrosion
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,080 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal anti slip provision worn
- Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake pedal anti slip provision worn
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 122,125 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front tyre has slight cut
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- n/s front tyre has slight cut
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,845 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
20 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 111,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,807 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2015 5 Jun 202620 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 103,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,846 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,653 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,031 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,132 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,412 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,307 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,719 MI
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FE53FXM was registered on 2003-09-01
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