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2003 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration FE53FXP
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 197,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner arch (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner seel (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner arch (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine and gear box misty with oil
- power steering pipes corroded
- reverse lights not working
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 197,265 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 197,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 196,700 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 196,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
5 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 196,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Out rigger, next to leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body close to leaf spring mount (2.1.2 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body close to leaf spring mount (2.1.2 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body close to leaf spring mount (2.1.2 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Out rigger, next to leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body close to leaf spring mount (2.1.2 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Heavy corrosion to chassis and body of vehicle
- Both exhaust silencer deteriorated, slight exhaust leak
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock leaking
- heavy corrosion to various sections of nearside and offside body sill
- Offside Cab steps insecure heavy to under side of step and body inner and outer sills heavily corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Cab steps insecure heavy to under side of step and body inner and outer sills heavily corroded (6.2.8 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,533 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside outer sill holed and corroded not in a structural point
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 195,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- offside outer sill holed and corroded not in a structural point
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 193,056 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 193,056 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 188,743 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 188,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 187,573 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016 5 Jun 202613 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 173,490 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 167,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 5 Jun 202628 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 167,741 MI
5 Jun 202629 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 162,183 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 159,475 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 153,382 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202618 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 131,936 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 106,163 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,942 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2008 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 51,665 MI
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FE53FXP was registered on 2003-09-05
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